PinnedHeather PegasinThe Writing CooperativeBeware the Words We Can’t Use AnymoreThey’re hiding in plain sight·7 min read·May 24, 2024--151--151
PinnedHeather PegasinThe Writing CooperativeDefending the Adverb, Grammar's Whipping BitchBecause you don’t have to blindly follow Stephen King·6 min read·Feb 25, 2024--72--72
PinnedHeather PegasinThe New Climate.Reconsidering Watership Down Going Into COP28Those rabbits have a lot to teach us about the climate crisis and climate leadership.·5 min read·Nov 22, 2023--13--13
PinnedHeather PegasinThe Writing CooperativeThe Writer, Her Life’s Work, and Her Day JobAnd what happens when writing is her life’s work, as well as her day job·5 min read·Jun 13, 2021--13--13
Heather PegasinBouncin’ and Behaving Blogs TOOReflections on a Door Dash MisdeliveryBut I don’t even shop at Ralph’s…·2 min read·Apr 12, 2024--4--4
Heather PegasinEverything ShortformThis week on Medium…the tenacious @mshannahlogan showed me how to use AI to identify AI writers!Honestly, ChatGPT scares the bejeezus out of me and I’ve never so much as peeked, but Hannah’s “Columbo-style” detection has me, at…·1 min read·Mar 29, 2024--2--2
Heather PegasinThought ThinkersHaiti + U.S. + Voodoo = What Could Go Wrong?Ben Fountain’s second novel takes us to a country we helped ruin·4 min read·Jan 29, 2024--8--8
Heather PegasinThought ThinkersHere, Have Another 2023 Year-end Book List!A return to the 1990s, some classics and one for Cal grads·7 min read·Jan 4, 2024--11--11
Heather PegasinFanfareChristmas Schmaltz Detox: Nine Reasons To Unwrap De Palma’s ‘The Untouchables’(Or, the night I fell in love with Andy Garcia)·5 min read·Dec 31, 2023--12--12
Heather PegasinCounter ArtsHow Many Composers Does It Take To Write One of Culture’s Most Enduring Christmas Songs?Four. Over 116 years.·3 min read·Dec 12, 2023--7--7