Terri Windling's Blog, page 262

More desks....

This morning we start with the enchanting "flower desk" of Tricia Fontaine. Tricia is an events designer and florist in Santa Barbara, California. "You did say we didn't have to tidy up," she writes, "that you like to see the...

Snow mystery....

Today when I was feeling a bit blue, this mysterious little creature appeared in our back yard. Many thanks to its anonymous creator for making me smile.

On Your Desk

We have one last Desktop for today. This one belongs to my friend and neighbor Rima Staines, an artist and writer and accordion player and animator and book-binder and half a dozen other things besides. She lives in a tiny...

Today's snowy interlude...

Black dog in a white landscape. (This one is for Emma Bull, who loves "pathway" pictures.) Snow covered trees, crumbled stone wall and sagging gate, on the border of a sheep field. White snowflakes on a black dog's nose. Trees...

On Your Desk

Today we start in Los Angeles, which is where my friends James Graham and Julia Latané now live. They are both wonderful artists, fairy tale fans, and founders of the Tooleshed Studios in downtown Tucson (where I had my art...

On Your Desk

The desk above belongs to the Queen of Fairy Tales, my good friend Jane Yolen, whose work has inspired and influenced so many of us in the mythic arts field. There's magic in that desk. There must be, for Jane...

And another brief interruption...

...to say that there's an interesting interview with Billy O'Brien (the Irish-born writer/director of The Tale of the Rat That Wrote, Isolation, and other films) over on my husband's blog today. Howard and his comics-collaborator, Rex, will be running "Around...

Another brief interruption....

(In the woods behind our house. Click on the photos for a larger version.) ...to say that we woke up to snow again this morning here on Dartmoor. Hurrah! So much better than dreary winter rain. And Tilly adores it.

On Your Desk

Today we start with the urban work space of artist and writer Christian Ceres Merry in New York City. "My table out here in front is where I have been working," she says. "It has the nice sky and Lower...

This afternoon we start with the desktop of Donna Quattro...

This afternoon we start with the desktop of Donna Quattrone, a writer, editor, and artist who lives in bucolic Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Donna writes lovely fairy-tale inspired stories, creates mythic and folkloric art, and is one of the Good Fairies...