LISABETTA – a stolen glance
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500 YEAR-OLD SELFIES
AN OPEN INVITATION… from Sandro Botticelli & Leonardo da Vinci You are invited to a Christmas Party at the Uffizi Gallery! “Anytime you wish… we’re always here.” WALK THIS WAY One way to identify ‘invisible’ artists in unsigned or multiple … Continue reading
THE ‘MONA LISA’… ARTFUL or POSSESSED? … THE NINE-TENTHS RULE
Is the ‘Mona Lisa’ beguiling or smiling? Alluring or obscuring? Devious or mischievous? Is she artful or possessed? In my fictional account of her life, ‘LISABETTA – a stolen glance’, she is all of the above. POSSESSION IS NINE-TENTHS OF … Continue reading
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HAPPY IN THE MIDDLE
Being middle-aged or much older means we’re honorary lifetime members of the ‘middle-grade’ genre that filmmakers and authors have created especially for us. Indulge. It’s amazing. There’s no such thing as a second childhood if you never grow up! It’s … Continue reading
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AUTISM, SENTIENT BIRDS, and the GHOST of a PRINCIPESSA
A MYSTICAL ROMANCE of YOUNG LOVE and OLD SOULS Delphi Sharpe, an autistic teenage orphan with the extrasensory ability to converse with birds and paintings, has a tenuous grip on reality. After she falls in love with a boy in … Continue reading
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A RENAISSANCE TREATISE OF UNDYING LOVE
Love survives five-hundred years of dust to rekindle the bittersweet romance between the ghost of Sandro Botticelli and a retired art history professor. As a teenager in 1967, I’d been the poster girl for romantic dreamers in love with love. … Continue reading
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‘AMUSE BOUCHE’ … WORDS TO AMUSE THE MOUTH
LISA IS A BIG GIRL… She can speak for herself! “My name, Lisabetta Buti was an affront to my existence. I was Leonardo da Vinci’s beloved kid-sister, his assistant and apprentice, and the mother he was denied. We were born … Continue reading
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Tagged autism, creative autism, ghosts, historical fantasy, historical fiction, Italian renaissance, Leonardo da Vinci, Lisabetta Buti, love story, paranormal romance, Silent K Publishing, supernatural, the 'Mona Lisa', time travel, time travel fiction, veronica knox artist, Veronica Knox author
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A TASTE OF INDIGO
A STORY OF YOUNG LOVE AND OLD SOULS When the extrasensory abilities of Delphi Sharpe, an autistic girl who converses with paintings and birds, are transplanted into the circuits of an android designed to retrieve famous works of art lost … Continue reading
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Tagged art history, artificial intelligence, autism, creative autism, Dr, fantasy, Francesco Melzi, ghosts, historical fantasy, Italian renaissance, LASCAUX CAVE PAINTINGS, Leonardo da Vinci, paranormal romance, Pearl by Pearl the novel, reincarnation, Silent K Publishing, the 'Mona Lisa', the Indigo Pearl - novel, V. Knox author, veronica knox artist, Veronica Knox author, Who
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THE TUNNEL CALLS
From ETERNAL SUMMER to INFERNAL WINTER, the time tunnel calls Book three of the Bede Series, ‘TOMORROW AGAIN’ is nearing completion. I have enlisted a team of beta readers, so if there is anyone here who wants to join me … Continue reading
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THE ‘MONA’LOGUE
For anyone who wonders if it’s true that writers’ characters can get inside an author’s head, the answer is… absolutely. Personally, I welcome such invasions because there are iffy times when my muse and I are at complete odds. “SPEAK … Continue reading
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Tagged Andrea Verrocchio, art history, ghosts, historical fantasy, historical fiction, History, Italian renaissance, Leonardo da Vinci, Lisabetta Buti, literary fiction, lost paintings, love story, Mona Lisa, paranormal romance, reincarnation, Sandro Botticelli, V. Knox author, veronica knox artist, Veronica Knox author
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RETURNING TO THE WORLD
MOLE WISDOM: hunker down, sleep, hibernation is a daily practise, venture out with caution, adjust slowly to the light, and listen to the wind. MOLE MUSE: As an author, I’m used to working for months at a time within … Continue reading
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