new blog up: on writing--first you must lose yourself

"I'm not responsible for my photographs. Photography is not documentary, but intuition, a poetic experience. It's drowning yourself, dissolving yourself and then sniff, sniff, sniff--being sensitive to coincidence. You can't go looking for it; you can't want it or you won't get it. First you must lose your self. Then it happens." Henri Cartier-Bresson (1908-2004) I think it's the same thing with writing--you as the writer are no more responsible for your stories than Cartier-Bresson was...