by Shar Lemond | Aug 24, 2017 | Visual Art
This painting William A. Bouguereau did of his daughter, Henrietta (the painting is also called Head of A Girl) is a fantastic example of why I love Romantic Realism. This means it displays reality in a romantic fashion, which means in the highest possible sense known...
by Shar Lemond | Aug 24, 2017 | Men and Women
What makes Greta Garbo The Divine One? Why does she captivate us so? What does she, above any other actor or actress, manage to convey that no one before or since has managed to enliven? When I watch a Garbo movie – and she is the star of two of my five favorite...
by Shar Lemond | Aug 22, 2017 | Visual Art
Writing a scene means focusing on the details of that particular moment you’re trying to create. You must try and invoke all the senses in the reader’s imagination, so that the reader can imagine the place, the characters, and their actions. It might sound...
by Shar Lemond | Aug 16, 2017 | Book Reviews
Underneath all her flashy clothes and bright smiles, Louisa Clark is scared to really live life. When she’s hired to take care of Will Traynor, a quadriplegic who depends on other for everything, no one can imagine he’s the one who’s going to end up...