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Pete Dulin’s culinary travel journal of eating and drinking near and far.
A literary reading and Vine Street Brewing beer release event highlighting St. Louis boxer Henry Armstrong
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I’ll be at this year’s Lit on Grand at Afterword Tavern & Shelves on Saturday, October 12. Also catch me at the Heartland Book Fest that morning.
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Literary Landscapes editor Dr. Andy Oler nominated my essay about Miriam Davis Colt for Best of The Net.
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Order the latest issue #16 of The New Territory or better yet, sign up for a subscription! This issue contains my Literary Landscapes essay about Miriam Davis Colt and the Vegetarian Settlement Company. The failed settlement of Octagon City once existed in Allen County, Kansas. Based on Colt’s travels and my own immigrant mother’s journey, I reflected on what we choose to carry and what to leave behind.
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Summer book research in the Ozarks and Springfield invested life into the long quiet hours of writing a book once I returned home. Don’t get me wrong. I love being a research nerd, poking my nose into city records, biographical accounts, and newspaper articles more than a century old. Diving into the past shifts my perspective when I consider the present. Then and now, I observe how human nature resurrects its best aspirations and worst impulses.
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