Environment Appalachia's 'Last Mountain' illuminates Bellingham's coal battle An aerial view of mountaintop removal and reclamation landscapes. by Pamela Biery / July 12, 2011
'Longing for the Light' provides a poetic start to summer Heather McHugh by Pamela Biery / June 24, 2011
Culture Making the most of SIFF's closing week Here's some help sorting through a schedule packed with world premieres, screenings, directors' receptions, and a closing gala featuring "Life in a Day," the snapshot-style film Ridley Scott made with... by Pamela Biery / June 7, 2011
Culture SIFF documentaries: an antidote for sound-bite reporting A protester in "If A Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front." by Pamela Biery / May 25, 2011
Culture Feel overwhelmed by SIFF? Here's a film-fest survival guide Actor Ewan McGregor, who will be honored at a special SIFF tribute Sunday (May 22), stars in "Perfect Sense," released this year. by Pamela Biery / May 18, 2011
Book City: Jean Enersen is 'more of a doer than a reader' Jean Enerson by Valerie Easton / February 6, 2013
Culture Book City: How 'Cloud Atlas' inspired author Jonathan Evison Writer Jonathan Evison. by Valerie Easton / January 23, 2013
Book City: Bushwick Book Club pulls music from prose Geoff Larson, founder of Bushwick Book Club. by Valerie Easton / January 17, 2013
Book City: Barbara Earl Thomas, literary fiend Barbara Earl Thomas in her studio by Valerie Easton / April 10, 2013