Kate Wright is a romance novelist. If you read romance novels you’ve never heard of her. But there’s a good chance you’ve heard of Vivian Wood, Kate’s pen name (created by the way by a “mellow yat guy”). Vivian is the creator of a range of titles like “Noah’s Revelation,” “Gavin’s Salvation,” and “Taken By The…
Read MoreWould you like to know how to quit smoking? Dr. Ross Shields can help you start stopping. If you want to quit smoking, just understand that you can’t stop without starting to stop. No one knows this more than Dr. Ross. Let us pray. Whether you smoke 2 packs a day or 14 packs a…
Read MoreA true “professional bohemian”, Stephen Collier is a nationally known artist and one of the founders of the Good Children Gallery on St. Claude. The son of a white father and a Vietnamese mother, Stephen grew up in Natchitoches where he was one of the only Asians for miles around. Now living and working…
Read MoreNick Pejic sits down with a woman who has barely sat down or stood still for the past 30 years. Sometimes described as New Orleans’ only female female impersonator, Becky Allen is the first lady of New Orleans theater and stand-up comedy.
Read MoreIn her book Extreme Measures: Finding a Better Path to the End of Life, Dr. Jessica Zitter sheds light on how both patients and their doctors face medical decisions before death is imminent. For patients and loved ones, speaking up and asking questions about medical procedures can make the difference between feeling scared and feeling empowered. For…
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