Tag Archives: writing

Broken Beauty (and a Blogiversary)

Posted on January 15, 2015 by Stephanie

A little fuzzy, a bit off kilter. I chose the picture for its timing, not its content: I took it almost exactly three years ago, in the backyard of the home my husband Jim loved–the place where he lived, was … Continue reading →

Posted in Love and Loss | Tagged " The Pretenders, "The Millions", Andre Dubus, Archimedean Excogitation, death cab for cutie, Derek Bell's "Playing in the City with Trains", George Rhoads, Gestation of Ideas: On Vertical Writing and Living, grief, Gustav Holst's "The Planets Suite", Honore de Balzac's Pere Goriot, John Hiatt, Tobias Wolff, writing | 9 Comments

The Hint of a Spark

Posted on June 15, 2012 by Stephanie

Maurice Sendak could not draw horses. This proved to be a significant problem, for an editor had seen the hint of a spark in him, and had secured for him a contract to complete an illustrated book called “Where the Wild … Continue reading →

Posted in Love and Loss | Tagged Bill Moyers, children's book, creativity, friendship, horses, illustration, inspiration, Maurice Sendak, Where the Wild Things Are, writing | 9 Comments

Drawing on Darkness

Posted on January 27, 2012 by Stephanie

Every phrase and every sentence is an end and a beginning, … Continue reading →

Posted in Love and Loss | Tagged caregiver, diagnosis, dying, family, Garp, little gidding, metastatic pancreatic cancer, Oliver Sacks, parent, patient, quilt, randy pausch, sewing, The Last Lecture, The Mind's Eye, the things they carried, writing, young hearts | 4 Comments

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Broken Beauty (and a Blogiversary)

The Hint of a Spark

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