A year ago, my first picture book was acquired by Doubleday for Young Readers. And while it would seem that this miracle would have opened my floodgates and would have called forth every book that might ever lie deep within myself, the opposite was actually true. Regardless of what I tried to write, a voice…
Category: Zen
The Tao Te Ching – The Named & The Nameless: How That Relates to My Art & Writing
For many years, I have thought about the paradox involved with letters of the alphabet and the words that they create. In short, letters, in themselves mean nothing at all. Winnie the Pooh breaks it down for us: βTo the uneducated, an A is just three sticks.β β A.A. Milne, The World of Winnie-the-Pooh It…