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27

Jun

The Mad Muse: Internet Picture Serials

Posted by Christina A. Nelson  Published in Authors, Blog, Mad Muse

The internet has really given people a new lease on their creative life. They can create blogs, make their own videos, podcasts, Twitter characters and stories, anything, really! Storytelling has really evolved, and people have been taking advantage of it! For those of you who love blogging, I’m sure some of you like me have [...]

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Tags: art, inspiration, plans, wendy

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22

Jun

The Mad Muse: The Secret of Kells

Posted by Christina A. Nelson  Published in Blog, Mad Muse

“I have seen the book. The book that turned darkness into light.” When I was in Dublin a few years ago, I had a chance to visit Trinity College and tour its library and museums. It’s famous for being the home of the Book of Kells, which was illuminated by Irish monks and survived the [...]

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Tags: art, films, inspiration, movie, research

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15

Jun

Book Byte: The Origins of Automata and the Uncanny in “Edison’s Eve”

Posted by Christina A. Nelson  Published in Authors, Blog, Book Byte

All moveables of wonder, from all parts,/Are here–Albinos, painted Indians, Dwarfs,/The Horse of Knowledge, and the learned Pig,/The Stone-eater, the man that swallows fire,/Giants, Ventriloquists, the Invisible Girl,/The Bust that speaks and moves it goggling eyes,/The Wax-work, Clock-work, and all the marvelous craft/Of modern Merlins, Wild Beasts, Puppet-shows,/All out-o’-the-way, far-fetched, perverted things,/All freaks of nature, [...]

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Tags: books, inspiration, research, webcomic

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4

Jun

Some Summer Inspiration

Posted by Christina A. Nelson  Published in Blog, Uncategorized

Happy June, guys! It’s the first weekend in June: it’s summer, so relax, enjoy it! And may you all have a sunny back porch to write on with a comfy chair to write in! Share

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Tags: inspiration, movie, seasons, twitter

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