Archive - Open Channel

Wow, I’ve had a flood of subscribers recently, so I thought I would come out of hiatus and say hello!

May 7, 2024 •

Valerie Wetlaufer

December 2023

2023 Annual Wrap-Up

It’s that time of year when we’re all reading and writing annual “best of” listicles, and it’s a great time to support authors and artists and small…

Dec 28, 2023 •

Valerie Wetlaufer

August 2023

Where Have I Been?

Dear readers, I apologize for my absence.

Aug 28, 2023 •

Valerie Wetlaufer

May 2023

Natasha Newton | Open Channel Interviews

I’m so thrilled to share with you this interview with visual artist Natasha Newton.

May 24, 2023 •

Valerie Wetlaufer

April 2023

You're Gonna Bomb

The final season of The Marvelous Mrs.

Apr 17, 2023 •

Valerie Wetlaufer

Happy National Poetry Month!

Friends, I apologize for my scattered newsletter presence lately.

Apr 4, 2023 •

Valerie Wetlaufer

March 2023

Weekly Round-Up March 24

Well, I have no excuse, but I simply completely forgot about my newsletter last weekend and this week until Thursday.

Mar 23, 2023 •

Valerie Wetlaufer

Weekly Round-Up March 17

Happy Saint Patrick’s Day, if that’s a thing you observe.

Mar 17, 2023 •

Valerie Wetlaufer

Julie Marie Wade Part 2 | Open Channel Interviews

I’m delighted to bring you the second part of my interview with Julie Marie Wade, for paid subscribers only.

Mar 15, 2023 •

Valerie Wetlaufer

An Eye in the Head of a Poet

A film is never really good unless the camera is an eye in the head of a poet.

Mar 13, 2023 •

Valerie Wetlaufer

Weekly Round-Up March 10

I’m officially testing negative for COVID now, but the bone-deep fatigue lingers.

Mar 10, 2023 •

Valerie Wetlaufer

February 2023

Weekly Roundup Feb 22

I’m sick with COVID for the second time, and so my planned conference attendance had to be canceled, and I am still feeling very unwell, so not up to a…

Feb 23, 2023 •

Valerie Wetlaufer

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