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The Garden of Hope
Frank and Melinda Brown had lived in Baltimore all of their lives. They remembered listening to the first Orioles game on the radio, and witnessing the 1968 Riot first-hand. In their late sixties, the...
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Boy Meets Nature
Troy Phillips was born like you, into a land overwhelmed with technology, and he immersed himself in it. He always had at least one if not two headphones in at a time. He could also beat any video game...
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Kidnapped by Wisdom and Belief
It was three o’clock in the morning when a scientist rowed his small wooden boat on to the Long Island Sound. He wanted a clear view of the greatest shooting star experience in a hundred years. When...
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The Amazing Doris
Stephen Tucker was so bad at standardized tests, that he seriously considered hiring someone to take the SAT’s for him. This idea seemed especially good as he sat in the back row of a classroom,...
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Inspiration: nokkasili / sketches
This beautiful sketch is one of many at: nokkasili.tumblr.com Continue reading →
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Mr. Vandyke = Business
There once lived a man named Mr. Vandyke who made more money in a year than he could spend in a lifetime. Every dollar he earned just made him want to work harder. Over time, this desire ruined his...
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The Girl with a Voice
Courtney Preston often told interviewers that she came out of the womb singing, but that was not in fact the case. The real answer felt too personal. Her mom was a small-time singer/songwriter who...
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Porkie Yorkie
There once was a dog, a Yorkshire Terrier, born to humble beginnings. He was the runt of his litter, and the least loved by his mother. While all his brothers and sisters quickly found loving homes, he...
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Inspiration: Mary Blair
For more beautiful illustrations visit: http://magicofmaryblair.com/mary-gallery.htmFiled under: The Inspirations Tagged: alex schattner, american dreams, american folktales, american tales, americana,...
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FREE Holiday Ebook Giveaway!
I know It’s a little early, but I just completed the illustrated edition of my book, “The Christmas Department,” and I couldn’t wait to share it. So, from now until Oct. 6 the book will be available on...
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