“Yes: I am a dreamer. For a dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.”
― The Critic as Artist
Island Wildlife Now Released!
This book is a little more special to me because not only did I edit it, I designed the cover. Just wanted to share! Island Wildlife: Exiles, Expats and Exotic Others by Robert Friedman is now released and available for purchase. The story takes place in the late 80s in Puerto Rico and runs through the…
Read MoreThe Cultural Social Media Rat Race Isn’t Everything
I have people ask me why I don’t update my profile pictures or post pictures of myself on social media. Sometimes it feels like being invited to a party and being reminded that I never show up. This says a lot about the world we live in today: people today are “oversharers,” misleaders, and misdirected.…
Read More“Be who God meant you to be and you will set the world on fire.”
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25 Questions with Author Stephanie Ayers
Stephanie Ayers (pictured right) is currently circling the book community on tour for her latest novel, The 13: Tales of Macabre! Pre-orders are available here: The 13: Tales of Macabre. As of this interview, The 13 is available at a special price–just $0.99–as an e-book on Amazon! The 13 will officially release on October 26, 2018, just in…
Read More“Instead of worrying about what you cannot control, shift your energy to what you can create.”
― Roy T. Bennett, Author of The Light in the Heart & thought leader
Say, “Yes.”
From time to time, I enjoy exploring the vast collection of questions on Quora written by people around the world. There, you’ll find out that people have secrets, cousins aren’t always just cousins, and ghosts might be real, but most important, Quora will teach you that everyone wants something. We’re tethered together by a common…
Read More“Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.”
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Pen & Ink Drawing: A Simple Guide by Alphonso Dunn
My personal copy of this book finally came in the mail yesterday! I found Alphonso Dunn through YouTube while looking for drawing tutorials. After watching a few of his videos, I saw that he was such a brilliant instructor and I put his book, Pen & Ink Drawing: A Simple Guide, on my wish list.…
Read MoreCare about people’s approval, and you will always be their prisoner.
– Lao Tzu
Best 40 Graphic Novel Bloggers
Just wanted to share some cool news! I’m on Feedspot’s “Top 40 Graphic Novel Blogs, Websites and Newsletters To Follow in 2018” List. Number 24; not too shabby. Pretty cool. And in my best Eeyore voice, thanks for noticing. Happy Friday! -E
Read More“History is the propaganda of the victors.”
― Louis de Bernières, Corelli’s Mandolin
“Love itself is what is left over when being in love has burned away.”
― Corelli’s Mandolin
“No man is a man until he has been a soldier.”
― Louis de Bernières, Corelli’s Mandolin
Eleanor?
Is the name “Eleanor” making a comeback, or is it just me? Growing up, I was always the only Eleanor; the kid with an “old lady” and tragically old-fashioned name who grew up to be a woman with a “severe” sounding name. True, it doesn’t exactly roll off the tongue, forcing an abrupt stop with…
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