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Author Biography
Ethel Winslow is Editor-in-Chief and Co-owner of the Eastside Voice.
ethel.eastsidevoice@yahoo.com
Ethel Winslow is the Editor-in-Chief and co-owner of the Weekly View. Previously, she worked for the East Side Herald, and has been a professional writer/ editor/ proofreader for over 25 years. Ethel has a B.A. in English from Oakland University (Michigan), and has worked on community newspapers, literary journals, books, and magazines.
She has lived on the east side of Indianapolis since 1992. Ethel has traveled extensively in the United States and Great Britain, and is an avid organic gardener and book nut. When she’s not in the office, she can usually be found at the dog park with Lucy, her faithful canine sidekick.
Ethel Winslow’s Story Archive
Revisiting “A Christmas Carol” at the IRT
The beloved Indiana Repertory Theater’s annual production of A Christmas Carol is a tradition for many in the city. The familiar story of Ebenezer Scrooge’s change of heart after being visited by three ghosts is timeless, and appropriate during the season of giving. And like many traditions, the pandemic has … Read More
Shopping Small in a Big Way
Shop Small Saturday was created by American Express in 2010 as a way to focus attention on the importance of small businesses in the community during the busy holiday season. According to the National League of Cities, the United States has seen over 33% of small businesses close from 2020-2021. … Read More
A Helping Hand for the Holidays
Jan DeFerbrache is exhausted, but also encouraged as 2021 winds down. As the executive director of Gaia Works, a non-denominational nonprofit, she works year-round to provide support for seniors in need in our neighborhoods, supplying weekly bags of food to individuals. In addition, they support Coburn Place, a shelter for … Read More
Cloaks and No Daggers
For the last 30-plus years, I’ve lived close to the Halloween Capital of the Midwest, better known as Irvington, Indiana. Historic, haunted, hip, and hella cool, Irvington is great year-round, but truly shines in October. And its residents seem to have a bottomless reserve of costumes, decor, accessories, props, and … Read More
The Book Club Play Zings at the IRT
Live theater at the Indiana Repertory Theatre is back, and the team at the IRT opened with a raucous comedy that is fresh and funny. Running now through Oct. 31, The Book Club Play is a delightful romp through the ever-changing dynamics of six people brought together by chance, a … Read More