by Site Owner | Jun 16, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Art, Design & Photography
By Stephanie Zettl Amherst Media, Inc., $34.95, 160 pages If a picture is worth a thousand words, then visual poetry is what can be achieved when you are familiar with your equipment. As photographer and author Stephanie Zettl explains, “When we are comfortable with...
by Site Owner | Jun 11, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Art, Design & Photography
By Kirk Tuck Amherst Media, Inc., $34.95, 160 pages If you are a professional photographer who is open to branching out of your comfort zone where lighting is concerned, this book will help you do just that. ||Corporate advertising photographer Kirk Tuck champions his...
by Site Owner | May 26, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Biographies & Memoirs, Portland Authors, Portland Publishers
By Ken Koopman Inkwater Press, $19.95, 316 pages Bob Moore became a leader in corporate ethics in 2010 when he generously gave his whole grain foods business to his employees. People Before Profit: The Inspiring Story of the Founder of Bob’s Red Mill is first-time...
by Site Owner | Apr 5, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Biographies & Memoirs, Film, TV & Theater
By Emily Leider University of California Press, $34.95, 411 pages No scandal has ever been attached to the perfect wife of the Silver Screen, which is perhaps why no one has written about her….until now. In Myrna Loy: The Only Good Girl in Hollywood, author Emily W....
by Site Owner | Apr 2, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Crafts & Hobbies
By Tove Fevang Trafalgar Square Books, $21.95, 90 pages It’s amazing how therapeutic a ball of yarn and a crochet hook can be. Discover this for yourself with Totally Simple Crochet: Over 30 Easy Projects for the Home and to Wear. Norwegian author Tove Fevang has put...