Tag Archives: art

A Book and Its Cover

Posted on November 9, 2011 by literarylee

I wanted to show off the cover that an artist designed for Marigold Man, the book I’m writing.  I wrote about the possibility of this happening here: They liked it, they really liked it….  Each day since the 50,000 word … Continue reading →

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Permission to Fail, Create, Believe

Posted on October 9, 2011 by literarylee

I am coming to think that part of living is giving yourself permission to do certain things. I am learning the importance of giving myself permission to fail.  This culture, our society, maybe people in general want to get it … Continue reading →

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Water Photo Captions

Posted on August 23, 2011 by literarylee

Practicing an art, no matter how well or badly, is a way to make your soul grow, for heaven’s sake.  (Kurt Vonnegut, Man Without a Country) When you read the phrase practicing an art, you think: what?  Painting fine pictures?  … Continue reading →

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Down to the River to Pray – Introduction

Posted on April 3, 2011 by literarylee

I had a remarkable experience the other day.  I was walking to work, thinking about various friends and family members, saying a simple prayer for each.  As I walked and prayed, I realized I had gone down to the river, … Continue reading →

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