Email Author Elizabeth Thompson

2009 Stories by Elizabeth Thompson

• Chanukah Everlasting

  published December 22, 2009

  Stuck in town because you couldn’t make it home this year? Are visiting relatives starting to wear out their welcome? Cheer yourself up... More >>

• BEEN HERE BEFORE

  published October 13, 2009

  In 1970, a frustrated 25-year-old British folk singer Vashti Bunyan quit the music business after her album Just Another Diamond Day... More >>

• A STATELY AFFAIR

  published September 29, 2009

  After years of making do with grainy YouTube videos of racing porcupines, taco-delivering mailmen, and fervent instructions for properly storing... More >>

• HOOT AND HOLLER

  published September 15, 2009

  Though no one's about to call Brooklyn the "new Nashville" any time soon, the Brooklyn Country Music Festival is the one time of year you'd... More >>

• STAND-UP COMEDIANS

  published September 8, 2009

  Never one for the staid silent auction, 826NYC—a children’s literacy nonprofit whose benefits have included “Superhero Fashion... More >>

• STAR POWER

  published September 1, 2009

  While most of us were mastering the art of cursive and sibling torture at age nine, Priscilla Ruiz (a/k/a P-Star) was flooring audiences in New... More >>