Apr
22
Planning a New Library?
As an author, publisher, and dedicated book enthusiast, I will assist you in creating your new home or office library,
A. M. Palmer
A retired urban park ranger, artist, and nonfiction writer, A. M. Palmer creates fresh content for a variety of readers.
Apr
06
A Distance Abridged: Writing Our Reflections from the Road
For those who enjoy examining the practice of nonfiction writing, analyzing the complex beauty of the craft to understand it
9 min read
Apr
02
The New Book!
After many long hours of work--writing, editing, theorizing, and creating designs--the new book is finished. Prose Artifact: On the Material
1 min read
Mar
04
Coming Soon: Visions of 1970s Los Angeles
With a bit of nostalgia in mind, I recently examined the career of architectural critic Reyner Banham, an Englishman whose
1 min read
Feb
08
Onward, into the Way of Remembering
Metaphorically, propaganda is the lens of a slanted viewpoint, crafted by the state, and placed secretly over the eyes of
2 min read
Feb
06
Torn Page: A Stranger's Letter to my Grandmother
Unpacking memories becomes a form of hazardous duty, as questions arise, and a shadow crawls along the ceiling of a
9 min read
Jan
19
Wind and Fire: On Various Aspects of the Future
For my generation, things were fairly clear; that we would begin promising careers, own houses in upscale suburban neighborhoods, and
4 min read
Jan
12
Ajo to Altadena: Recalling my Hometown
Of the ending, we were never certain but always dared to assume the best, that the years would see our
2 min read
Dec
29
The New Year . . .
Dec
15
An Abducted Image: Regarding Symbols of Disappearance
But whoso shall offend one of these little ones which believe in me, it were better for him that a
17 min read