Faithful DPG readers, you may have noticed (or not) that it’s been a few weeks since my post “Vexing Vacations,” and still no promised feature on Maui has appeared. While stressing about the fact that I was dangerously pressing my deadline, a co-worker merely shrugged and said, “Writer’s Block.”
It’s a term that’s casually thrown about—especially [...]

A friend of mine just shared an article with me today about an online book club that draws an exclusive audience.  ”The Rumpus Book Club” was started by Stephen Elliot as a place where people who wanted to read “cool” books could talk to the authors, write reviews and pre order books.
With a monthly fee [...]

As a frequent traveler, I often have to opt for public modes of transportation to get me from point A to point B—my little cousins dance recital in upstate NY, home for my brother’s graduation, or to Atlantic City to the beach for a day with the girls. And each and every time without fail [...]

Today as I waited for class to start, I voluntarily told a friend about my secret love of romance novels. Who knows why, but I went as far as pulling out the book I had on hand and gushing over Austin McKettrick, the Texas cowboy I wish was real. Being male, my friend rolled his [...]

During the next few weeks of summer term, Drexel will be hosting orientation sessions for the incoming freshman class. During orientation, these students who have just graduated high school are given the chance to see what their next four or five years at Drexel University are going to be like.
One of the events held during [...]