Some people love to watch dumpster fires or train wrecks, relishing the dysfunctional dramas in reality shows or the disastrous cr...

          Happy Chinese/Lunar New Year!   Here’s a pleasing little relief block print (I’m guessing linoleum) depicting fireworks being set ...

          This weekend I’ll be at Boskone , so here’s the usual roundup of posts that I think people attending my various panels may wish to...

          February is National Library Lovers’ Month, and I certainly count myself in that category.   Books, of course, are magic: stories ...

          Sports .   This one simple word, which we’ll be hearing an awful lot of as the Superbowl and the Winter Olympics take over convers...

          Snow naturally lends itself to black and white (or possibly grey and white), and yet here are three artists who have used full col...

          It’s time for updates on a whole slew of recent projects…         1. Back in December I participated in “Speed-Date a Book” with ...

          Here are a couple of abstract woodcuts that somehow seem suitable for the vibe of a new year stretching ahead.   The artist is Yuk...

          In my last post I mentioned the story of Chicken Little - as we call it in the USA.   In England the tale often begins with Henny ...