Tag: author

  • Author Talk with Austin Kleon

    A couple days ago, I had the opportunity to watch a conversation between Austin Kleon and Jessica Abel live. Here are some of my key take-aways from what Kleon had to say: “I’m a student who never went back to school.” “The only way I can [write] these books is ask what I’m trying to…

  • Favorite passages from the ‘Fellowship of the Ring’

    I’m just about finished with J.R.R. Tolkien’s famed beginning of the Lord of the Rings trilogy. As I read, I like to put sticky tabs over those passages I like most, to go back to in future. Here I’d like to share a few of those passages! “Then, each in an angle of the great…