Day 7 of STAR SHARD WEEK: Into the World
I know, I’m playing fast and loose with the term “week” — but we have here a week of posts related to The Star Shard, do we not? Be sure not to miss Day 7 of STAR SHARD WEEK on … Continue reading
Tag Archives: art
But Is It Art?
It brings me great delight to announce that another guest columnist has come forward! The following essay has been written by our own Daylily. [In case anyone doesn’t know: to view the photos at a larger size, just click on … Continue reading
Gallery of Wonders (Brought to You by “The Die-Hard Star-Shard Fan Club”)
There’s very little I have to say in this posting. A picture, it is said, is worth a thousand words. One might also say that a poem is worth a thousand pictures. If that’s true, then you’re getting a 1,007,000-word … Continue reading
Tiring Colors
Here’s something that may interest all you visual artists. I’d heard that there was a different aesthetic sense of color in America and Japan. I mean, I’d noticed some intriguing things over the years: for one, when kids in the … Continue reading
Focus, Rhythm, Flow, and the Wodehouse Trick
Recently a friend, reading a story manuscript of mine, asked, “What’s this scene doing in here?” It was a valid question of just the sort we writers hope our test-readers will ask. As an enlightened master of the I-Really-Have-No-Idea-What-I’m-Doing school … Continue reading