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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
“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
Amber Waves Strikes Hopeful Note for Rural Future
The family farm has never been an easy place to raise a family or earn a living. Always at the not-so-tender mercies of weather, commodity prices, and rising taxes, the people who work the land and put food on our tables have to be dedicated and resilient. The Olsons, stars … Read More
A Doll’s House, Part 2 Explores Truth and Consequences
The IRT’s latest offering, A Doll’s House, Part 2, explores what happens after Ibsen’s master work, A Doll’s House, ends. Lucas Hnath’s play isn’t a sequel as much as a continuation of the conversation between Nora and the family she left behind. Fifteen years after Nora slams the door on … Read More
Ten Years and Counting!
The first issue of the Eastside Voice was published March 13, 2009. Sometime during that day, the four owners raised plastic glasses of sparkling cider and cheered the accomplishment. We were pretty proud of ourselves — it is no easy task to create a newspaper from scratch in the middle … Read More
Irvington Churches Observe Lent With Soup Suppers
The six weeks before Easter Sunday is Lent, when many Christians abstain from certain foods or activities. In Irvington, the Irvington Association of Ministers host “round robin” style Soup Suppers at participating churches, sharing fellowship among denominations and building a stronger community. The churches have created this tradition over the … Read More