I’ve got a couple of assignments for the Mountain Home issue of Tahoe Quarterly (my favorite issue!) and I’ve started the write-up for one of the Martis Camp homes. The application states the home will make you “experience the multitude of feelings no home has made you feel before.” Whew—I feel like I should have a talk with my house and make it clear that it is strictly for professional reasons that I’m experiencing feelings for another home!
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Hello! I’m Alison Bender, a freelance writer and editor based at the foot of Mt. Rose, between Reno and Lake Tahoe. I write about a variety of topics, including architecture and design, local history, art and outdoor activities. Feel free to browse through a sampling of my published works, or contact me at alisonobender@gmail.com.
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- Articles & Stories
- The Best from the Bard (and Beyond)
- Painting with Picasso
- Liveable Art
- Picture-Perfect
- Saving the Little Stone House
- Inspired by Nature
- Martis Camp: Architectural Showcase
- Martis Camp: Center for Creative Energy
- Painter Sara Zimmerman
- Blending Art and Architecture
- Divine Design
- Woodworker Malcolm Tibbetts
- Tackling Mud and Mountains
- Aerial Adventures
- Hot August Nights: Greased Lightning
- From Bozen to Boating
- Top Tahoe Reads
- Discovering the Discovery Museum
- Warming Wine Bars
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