Tag: books

  • “Ensign Friend” published in ATB’s Outside In Boldly Goes!

      HELLO THERE!!! If you like Star Trek: The Next Generation, or just me, you might want to buy the book linked below. First, it’s a great collection of essays, poetry, fiction and other responses to all 174 ST:TNG episodes. Second, I have a short story in it. It’s called “Ensign Friend” and it’s a…

  • Interview with Dani Hedlund of Tethered by Letters

    Dani Hedlund, author, publisher, nonprofit literary champion, and founder of Tethered by Letters, and F(r)iction interviewed me about writing, There You Feel Free, and more. It was an incredible honor. Read the whole thing at https://tetheredbyletters.com/interview-nate-ragolia/. Be well and be kind, Nate

  • Brooklyn’s Spring Creek Sun reviews There You Feel Free

    My book, There You Feel Free, has been out for nearly two years now. That’s a long time and an especially long time in the book world. For that reason, among others, I feel so grateful and fortunate that the Spring Creek Sun, a Brooklyn, New York newspaper decided to review my book. You can get a…

  • Book Review: And Wind Will Wash Away by Jordan A. Rothacker

    As It Ought to Be have published another of my book reviews. This time I read and recommended Jordan A. Rothacker’s And Wind Will Wash Away, recently published by Deeds. You can check out the complete review at AIOTB. Toodle-oo.

  • Book Review: Leonora Come Down by Agustin Aguilar

    That’s the opening paragraph of my book review of Agustin Aguilar’s Leonora Come Down. The review even includes portions of an interview I did with Aguilar last month. As It Ought To Be have published it in its entirety. I encourage you to check out the review, but also to read this book. It’s a remarkable…

  • Denver Lit Crawl!

    Come listen to me at the Denver Lit Crawl! on Team Tethered By Letters this Friday, September 2nd! I’ll be reading the poetic portion of There You Feel Free while shaking nervously. Get more info: https://litcrawldenver2016.sched.org/speaker/nate_ragolia.1vicdrg0

  • About Boulder puts me under the Artist Spotlight.

    Today, About Boulder ran a very kind profile/interview of me. It was great to talk to Rachel Busnardo about my work, process, and the value of literature. You can check out the article at the link below. I’m infinitely thankful to About Boulder for contacting me. – Nate   Artist Spotlight: The Many Artforms of…

  • Interview with Friday Phrases

    I recently had the honor of doing an interview with Friday Phrases, a Twitter-based Friday writing prompt/game. If you haven’t tried it, you absolutely should visit their Twitter feed on a Friday and start responding with your flash fiction and poetry. My experience with the game even led me to write a short story, “The…

  • Live Interview with Author’s Studio NYC

    March has been a big month for video, and talking about my new novella There You Feel Free. I had the honor of speaking with Daniel Ramos of Author’s Studio. We chat about the book, about writing, editing, and there’s even a little contest, too. Great fun! Check out the video below, and don’t stop…

  • Podcasting from Book Soup in Los Angeles

    Wow! What a blast. My first ever trip to Los Angeles, and I get to round up with three other 1888center authors, Peppur Chambers, Veronica Bane, Corrie Greathouse, and Arianna Basco for a podcast about writing and more. We talk about promotion, the challenges of small press life, and some new projects that we’re working…