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One painting from Edward Hopper. 1000 words from Craig Ferguson.
TAKING CARE OF BUSINESS by Craig Ferguson The Reverend Jefferson T. Adams, beloved and respected minister of this parish for over fifty years, pulled deeply on the long fragile Jamaican style reefer and held the smoke deep in his lungs. There was no sensation of...
LB’s Gifts for You and Yours..
...and the Gift List begins with a picture: "Sour Bleu," painted by Edward Hopper in 1914. You know its proverbial value in verbiage, and we'll double it by adding the first 1000 words of the story Robert Olen Butler wrote for In Sunlight or in Shadow. Click here and...
Irish Independent on IN SUNLIGHT OR IN SHADOW
Now here's a lovely thing. A collection of short stories, rich and surprising like a hearty stew, edited by the great crime writer Lawrence Block (who also contributes the final tale)… and all inspired by the paintings of Edward Hopper. Click here to read the review...
A painting from Edward Hopper. 1000 words from Robert Olen Butler.
A picture, as you've been told all your life, is worth a thousand words. And what better way to give you a taste of In Sunlight or in Shadow than to show you the Edward Hopper paintings that inspired the book's 17 authors, and to furnish 1000 words of each of their...





















