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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
Benton House Tour of Homes Features Timeless Craftsmanship
The architecture in Irvington and surrounding area is as diverse as they people who call the area home. The Benton House, built in 1873, is the Second Empire home of Butler University’s president for many years is stately, semi-formal, and always elegant. Just down the street is the Bona Thompson … Read More
Justice Served in 12 Angry Men
The drama 12 Angry Men is a staple on stage, and was a classic 1957 film. Known only by their numbers throughout most of the play, the dozen men tasked with determining the fate of a young man accused of murdering his abusive father reveal a great deal about themselves … Read More
White City Murder at the Phoenix
Ben Asaykwee’s production of White City Murder is a macabre musical about America’s first modern serial killer, H.H. Holmes. Herman Mudgett’ (Holmes real name) created a “murder castle” that opened for business during the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair, against a dazzling backdrop of new inventions and firsts. Within the walls … Read More
Goin’ Fishin’
As a “baby” Baby Boomer (or elder GenXer), I’ve come to realize we had it pretty good as kids in the 60s and 70s. My mom was a teacher, and my dad always seemed to have jobs that allowed him to take off a couple of weeks every summer. He … Read More
“You Can’t Take it With You” at the IRT: Owning Your Joy
Back in 1936 in the depths of the Great Depression, the two playwrights Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman wrote You Can’t Take it With You. Surrounded by the grim reality of hunger and displacement, the authors created a madcap comedy that celebrated self-expression rather than economic betterment. Eighty-three years … Read More