Growing up in Central Illinois, “in the middle of nowhere,” Anthony Leitz, a psychic medium, always knew that he was different, even from an early […]
trazzano Born and raised in New York, Tiffany Razzano is a writer in St. Petersburg, Florida. She’s an editor for Patch, covering Sarasota, Bradenton and Miami. Prior to this, she worked as an editor for Tampa Bay Newspapers. She also writes for La Gaceta and Watermark. Tiffany is also the founder and president of Wordier Than Thou, a literary arts nonprofit that creates fun and engaging events for Florida writers and readers.
Meet Natasha Samreny: Tampa Bay Comedian & Storyteller
Stories have always come naturally to comedian Natasha Samreny, who had a penchant for telling a tale – both on the page and on the […]
Black, LGBTQ Florida Entrepreneur Says Compression Socks aren’t Just for Athletes and Travelers
As a collegiate volleyball player, Senia McIntyre knew other players that found wearing compression socks after matches and practices beneficial. The socks promote blood flow […]
Florida Singer Turned Drag Queen Recaps His Alter Ego Experience
With his vocals and stage presence, masked by a 3D drag queen avatar, Jay Miah stunned audiences in 2021 as Navaeh King on Alter Ego. […]
Tampa Ranked as Hottest Real Estate Market in 2022 by Zillow
Florida’s real estate market is one of the hottest in the country right now as people clamor to call the Sunshine State home. From July […]
Gulfport Duo Brings a Dash of Salty to St Pete
The Salty Nun, a partnership between two of Gulfport’s most well-respected business owners, Barbara Banno and J.P. Brewer, is opening in the Grand Central District […]
Get To Know Mel Posner From Tampa Baes
Long before she joined the cast of “Tampa Baes,” an unscripted reality series about a lesbian friend group in the Tampa Bay area released by […]
The Tampa Baes Travel Guide to Tampa Bay
Following the daily lives of a lesbian friend group in the Tampa Bay area, “Tampa Baes,” which was released by Amazon Prime Video Nov. 5, […]
Sheree Greer Supports Women Writers of Color Through Kitchen Table Literary Arts
Nearly six years ago, professor and Bold Strokes Books author Sheree Greer accepted a tenured position teaching writing at St. Petersburg College. While she was […]
Andrea Assaf’s Art2Action Expands Programming for Veterans
As a writer, performer and director, Andrea Assaf’s life has always revolved around the arts. But it was after the September 11 attacks that her […]
Jeremy Gloff Releases 21st Album as a Celebration of Life and Summer
After two decades and 20 albums of creating “depressing” music, Jeremy Gloff, Tampa’s self-described “Queen of Pop,” decided it was time to release “a fun, […]
Short Story Collection ‘A Legacy’ for New Author, Brit Chism
Author Brit Chism grew up around strong women. He had two sisters and was also the only boy in a neighborhood of girls. So when […]
Stand-up Comic Jeff Klein Brings Together Drag and Comedy at New Monthly Show
For years, Jeff Klein dreamed of doing comedy. “But since I was 18, I kept talking myself out of it,” he said. He’d done some […]
Artist John Gascot Encourages LGBTQ+ Youth to Embrace the Arts
As a gay man and artist, John Gascot knows first-hand the positive impact the arts can have on LGBTQ+ individuals struggling with identity and self-expression. […]