Laurie Diane Wiegler

My blogs

Industry	Education
Occupation	Editor, English Tutor, Writer, Journalist
Location	BRANFORD, CT, United States
Introduction	I'm a hybrid writer-journalist with an M.A. in Eighteenth-Century Studies from King's College London and a bachelor's in English: Concentration in Creative Writing from San Francisco State. I have covered science/environmental/tech stories for the past several years, but I also write humorous essays, academic essays, white papers, newsletters, website copy, poetry, scripts and more. Someday I will write a novel, as soon as I take care of practical matters.
Interests	Writing, reading, movies, walking, snow skiing, swimming, tennis, interior design, Scrabble, crochet
Favorite Movies	Manhattan (I know, one can hate the artist but enjoy the art); Broadcast News; Gone with the Wind (one can see a movie set in another time and appreciate how far we've come and need to go); Notes on a Scandal; Bridget Jones (first movie only); The Theory of Everything; The Year Ahead (a recent. beautiful Italian film with Sophia Loren and a young boy, just brilliant, Ibrahima Gueye.
Favorite Music	Classical - Bach Rock - Rolling Stones Soft Rock - Fleetwood Mac Contemporary Rock/Alt/Soft - Billie Eilish Country - Keith Urban
Favorite Books	Kokoro, Hamlet, Frankenstein, O Pioneers, Portrait of a Lady

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I miss you, Mamacita. I am keepin’ on, and keeping my chin up. Love, Peach.