3 Things We Can All Learn From Coretta Scott King →

October 18, 2017 Heather Walters

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Today, we remember a great man. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s indelible mark on history stands with us today, echoing through time with whispers of hope for what we might accomplish now, if we press on in unity and love. And there is one reason those echoes are so clear, so many years after his death; one reason why we use this weekend to remember Dr. King’s incredible impact; one reason why today, you might get the day off work.

That reason is his wife...Read the full article for HER Magazine here.

My Five Favorite Megyn Moments →

October 18, 2017 Heather Walters

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Megyn Kelly is a trailblazer. Although her career is not entirely without controversy, no one can deny the fact: this woman has panache.

She’s known for her ability to clearly, concisely, and classily dismantle a faulty argument with such precision that the speaker barely realizes he’s been skewered before she’s flashed her winning smile, moved on to the next topic, and left him stammering to clean up his own slippery slope...Read the full article here. HER Magazine.

9 Mystery Books & Films That Are Actually Worth Your Time This Fall →

October 18, 2017 Heather Walters

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Every story has a season. A dreamy romance is perfect for the blooms of spring, but a tale of swashbuckling adventure will be most enjoyed during the summer months. An aching tragedy, on the other hand, somehow makes the melancholy of winter even more lovely. And mysteries? Mysteries are the kinds of stories that creep into our thoughts and dreams during the pale sunset of autumn...Read the full article here. Published online for Darling Magazine, October 2015

Column with Darling Magazine: Two Left Feet →

October 18, 2017 Heather Walters

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Part I: Over the Hill - These days it seems pointless to begin any sort of dance if you’re over the age of three-and-a-half. It’s way too easy to look like a fool next to those people who live and breathe the stuff. Trust me, I know. I’ve been the girl who can only awkwardly hunch forward to grab her ankle in the air, knee bent, while the prima ballerinas around me lift their legs gracefully to their ears. Now, my best dance moves involve mostly jogging in place, “woo”-ing and the occasional Grease throwback. Still, a girl can dream — which I do all too willingly...Read the full article here. Published as a monthly online column for Darling Magazine 2014-2015.

The Rake: This Time You're Not Alone →

October 18, 2017 Heather Walters

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Dating can be expensive. Dating someone who loves the arts is even more so, but the budding romance of fall beckons and the arts are in bloom, so you’ve got to do something to avoid a lonely winter. To help you out we’ve planned a few dates – complete with a meal and arts for two – that can suit a range of wallet sizes. Now all you have to worry about is the breath mints...Read the full article here. Published in print in City Arts Magazine, September 2010.

The Rake: Go Broke →

October 18, 2017 Heather Walters

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Proactively spiting the economy’s brutal attempts to withhold the world of art from the cash strapped, Western Washington University-based “TAFÉ” (rhymes with “café”), which stands for “Taking Advantage of Free Events,” not only encourages but requires its members to attend any and every free event within their reach. Founder Kajori Ahmed explains to City Arts what spawned this innovation and what keeps the group moving on through both the boring and the beautiful...Read the full article here. Published in print in City Arts Magazine, September 2010.