I’m a former head chef turned full-time writer. I know, right? I, too, thought my mom had raised me better than this.

Geognosticator

Sharing my journey as a writer. Sometimes philosophy, self improvement. And occasionally ... my own stories.

Veteran Technologist, Startup Founder, Layman Techno-Anthropologist

In search of the perfect short story. Tackling vexing problems. Prioritizing personal growth.

Critic, novelist, award-winning journalist. Former book editor of the Plain Dealer and book columnist for Glamour. Words in NYT, WSJ, and other major media.

A cranky romantic searching for hope and humor. I tell stories. Most of them are true. I’m not at all interested in your outrage, but I do feel your pain.

Thinking about the coevolution of people, technology, and cities. CEO at Kift.com former founder at Intersection/ LinkNYC/ Control Group