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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Writer and writing coach Natalie Goldberg tells Anne Strainchamps how two of the most important men in her life - her father and her Zen master – failed her.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Jill Fredston and her husband spend months every year rowing in the Arctic. And she tells a whale of a fish story!

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Richard Ranft says the oceans are teeming with noises and plays Jim Fleming a few examples from snapping shrimp to amorous haddock and walruses.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Pulitzer Prize winning novelist Michael Chabon has written both for adults and young readers. In a recent book of essays, "Manhood for Amateurs," Chabon tackles his own childhood.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Novelist Nicholson Baker tells Anne Strainchamps that e-readers have some advantages over the printed book, but the Kindle isn't his favorite.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

More stories from you -- about precious bits of handwriting you've saved over the years.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

While coastal dialects are being lost, new American dialects are developing all the time as American English evolves.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Joelle Biele discusses the correspondences between poet Elizabeth Bishop and The New Yorker.

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