Tag Archives: New York

Featured writer: Sydney Beveridge

Posted on October 9, 2011 by karanewman

Hard to believe, but the upcoming Drink.Think event on Oct. 19 is just over a week away! As always, expect a lively mix of accomplished writers and authors and bright up-and-comers, all with something to say about what we drink. … Continue reading →

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Featured writer(s): Mike DeSimone and Jeff Jenssen

Posted on October 1, 2011 by karanewman

Double trouble, these two! Mike DeSimone and Jeff Jenssen, aka the World Wine Guys, are wine, spirits, food, and travel writers. They’re also a helluva lot of fun to have around (as if you couldn’t tell from the michievious grins … Continue reading →

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Featured writer: Johanna Gohmann

Posted on September 26, 2011 by karanewman

Johanna Gohmann has written for Salon, Bust, The Morning News, and The Chicago Sun-Times. Her essays appear in The Best Women’s Travel Writing 2010; The Best Sex Writing 2010; A Moveable Feast – Life-Changing Food Adventures Around the World; and … Continue reading →

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Featured writer: Brad Thomas Parsons

Posted on September 16, 2011 by karanewman

Brad Thomas Parsons is totally bitter. No. wait. I meant to say, Brad Thomas Parsons (aka BTP) is totally all about the bitters. So much so, he wrote a book that should be out…any…minute…now, called Bitters: A Spirited History of … Continue reading →

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Featured writer: Julie Sheehan

Posted on September 9, 2011 by karanewman

Now, I’ve had plenty of drinks I’d describe as “poetry in a glass.” But this week’s featured writer, Julie Sheehan, actually writes poetry about what’s in that glass. Seriously; the woman wrote a poem about Fernet-Branca. She’s no mere back-of-the-cocktail-napkin … Continue reading →

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Featured writer: Warren Bobrow

Posted on September 1, 2011 by karanewman

Mark your calendar – Wednesday, Oct. 19 is the next Drink.Think reading event! Once again, we’ve got a great line-up of writers slated to read from their work — and over the next few weeks, I’ll entice you with mini-biographies, starting … Continue reading →

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Featured Writer: Megan Wiig

Posted on June 13, 2011 by karanewman

One last cool writer to tell you about before Wednesday’s event. Come out to Drink.Think on Wednesday, June 15 at Lolita Bar (266 Broome, at Allen St.) to get your fill of what the New York Times called “Literate Drinking”! … Continue reading →

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Featured writer: Talia Baiocchi

Posted on May 30, 2011 by karanewman

I’ve been told that referrals are the best way to find good people — that you’ll always be happiest when a trusted friend recommends a repairman, a doctor, a dinner companion. So when Drink.Think veteran and James Beard award-winning wine … Continue reading →

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Featured writer: Karen Ulrich

Posted on May 22, 2011 by karanewman

I first met Karen Ulrich a couple of years back, at a lunchtime tasting hosted by the Wine Media Guild of New York. I came away from the event with two thoughts: Drinking at lunch doesn’t exactly help my writing … Continue reading →

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Featured writer: David Farley

Posted on May 15, 2011 by karanewman

When you travel, whether to a faraway country or just over the bridge to another borough, isn’t food and drink a key part of your travel experience?   David Farley says it is. He should know:  the New York-based food … Continue reading →

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