Poet, artist, tantric christian

“Hands of Saint Dominic” by Albrecht Dürer, 1506; ...

What makes a novel of ideas?

I bellow, naked under a waterfall in the Welsh countryside, each drop of water as vital as a first kiss. But there’s no one around to hear me, save for countless trees swaying in the breeze as if expr

William Blake, Samuel Palmer and Beatrix Potter all inspired Maurice Sendak, as demonstrated by a sale of his own drawings and those he collected

W hile people in the world of books, ...

The poet’s exasperation with his provincial upbringing