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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
Speaking Up for Dogs Outside
On Sunday, when the wind chill brought temperatures in Indianapolis into the negative single digits, Lucy was snuggled on the couch next to me, watching “Downton Abbey” and eating popcorn. Lucy’s pampered doggy lifestyle isn’t unusual among my pet-loving circle of friends and family, but we represent a small (some … Read More
The Mystery of Irma Vep at the IRT
The Indiana Repertory Theatre (IRT) started the new year off with a huge bang in the choice of The Mystery of Irma Vep: A Penny Dreadful, a farce of melodramatic proportions. With a convoluted story line that takes the audience from a Victorian parlor to Egypt and haunted woods and … Read More
The Year Ahead: 2016
Astrologer Brigid Penrose’s predictions a year ago had the finger on the pulse of Indiana and Indianapolis: controversial legislation in Indiana that created an uproar (RFRA), a political tug-of-war in the Indianapolis City-County Council chambers (BlueIndy contracts, the recycling contract), crime increases (murder rate). So what does she see for … Read More
Caring for Community Cats
The Larrys, Thomasinas, Grouchy Cats, Marmalades, and Inkys of Indianapolis have many friends — even though they may not realize it. These community cats, and thousands more, are cared for by volunteers throughout the city who love cats and believe that their lives are valuable. They are also tended to … Read More
“Baby It’s Cold Outside” Fundraiser a Resounding Success
Hundreds came out on Dec. 5 in holiday finery to Our Lady of Lourdes for the Second Annual “Baby, It’s Cold Outside” fundraiser for The PourHouse. By the end of the evening, $13,300 had been raised through raffles, silent auctions, mystery present sales, wine pulls, ticket sales, and a lively … Read More