January 4, 2022
Chip’s Year in Writing & Creating
For me, creativity isn't just what I do. It's who I am, and…
December 24, 2021
At Christmas, “It’s A Wonderful Life.” In 2022, hopefully it’ll be a series about a life as Impossible as it is Strange!
Mercury Media has optioned its inaugural title, the…
May 13, 2021
Meet Chip Jacobs: Author, journalist, dog-enthusiast, spiritual optimist
The argument that erupted between us that evening felt like…
February 10, 2021
First Reviews on my True Crime Book, “The Darkest Glare”
"An entertaining true-crime period piece built around a…
May 15, 2020
I’ve waited long enough: the story of the Man in the Light
The baseball cracked off the bat, vanishing into the…
November 14, 2019
Lucretia Garfield: South Pasadena’s Lady in Perpetual Mourning
By the time she settled into her South Pasadena dream…
October 31, 2019
Ghosts of the Colorado Street Bridge: real or really ludicrous?
Since it's Halloween, and the witching hour is nearly upon…
October 30, 2019
The Colorado Street Bridge speaks, or rather initial critical reaction to my novel about her
"A riveting and enjoyable look at how local myths are…
October 22, 2019
Incredible home movie by the grandfather of Thaddeus Lowe
Lowe conducted military reconnaissance from a balloon for…