Female |
October 14 1967 |
Somewhere in the Appalachian Mountains |
Some art pundit said once that in order to be an effective writer/artist, one must travel and be experienced in the world. Horse puckey. I agree more with Eudora Welty's thoughts: "I am a writer who came from a sheltered life. A sheltered life can be a daring life as well. For all serious daring starts within." |
The other kind |
I can't answer that. Read it and determine that for yourself. |
Visual art (drawing, ceramic sculpture, digital art) Writing (obviously!) Cats Dogs Birds (especial Cathartes species) |
I don't like genres. I like specific works and specific artists without regard to genres. |
Harper Lee's "To Kill a Mockingbird" J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series Stephen King's "Rose Madder" Neil Gaiman's Sandman comics Lynda Barry's "Cruddy" Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett, "Good Omens" Bram Stoker's "Dracula" |
Lynda Barry, Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett, Mark Twain, Stephen King, Oscar Wilde |
Emily Dickinson, T.S. Eliot, William Blake |
"I have nothing to say, I am saying it, and that is poetry." (John Cage) "Things need not have happened to be true. Tales and dreams are the shadow-truths that will endure when mere facts are dust and ashes, and forgot." (Neil Gaiman) |
I have a very varied playlist, ranging from Chopin to Johnny Cash to Concrete Blonde to R.E.M. |
"Fight Club" "Mildred Pierce" Alfred Hitchcock's "Psycho", "The Birds" and "Marnie" The Harry Potter films The Star Wars series "To Kill a Mockingbird" "Monty Python and the Holy Grail" |