Art From Art: A Collection of Short Stories Inspired by Works of Art. Paintings, sketches, sculpture, fiction, film, music, photographs, graffiti. 38 new stories from 38 writers.

38 writers, 38 stories – each inspired by different works of art, and 38 images – inspired by each story, and created by Marcolina Design, Inc.

New stories, new art. Art From Art.

Featuring new stories from: Steve Himmer, Michael Mendolia, V Gebie, Ricahrd Zimler, Martin Rose, Grace Talusan, Robert McGowan, Fred Skolnik, Benjamin Robinson, Lisa Annelouise Rentz, Marshall Moore, Richard K. Weems, Fred McGavran, John Morgan Wilson, Keyan Bowes, Reni Kieffer, Andrew Hook, Alex MacLennan, Lauren Alwan, Felice Picano, Billy O’Callaghan, David Gullen, Ron Savage, Kevin W. Reardon, Anne Whitehouse, Steve Resnic Tem, Tracy Debrincat, Pedro Ponce, David C Pinnt, Terri Griffith, Jameson Currier, Elizabeth Graver, Stephen Soucy, Sean Padraic McCarthy, Deb Taber, Robert Guffey, Sylvia Martinez Banks, Lois Barr.

Contents

• Introduction STEPHEN SOUCY
• 1: STEVE HIMMER / See What You Mean
• 2: MICHAEL MENDOLIA / Transparent Tigers and Towers of Blood
• 3: FRED SKOLNIK / Creativity
• 4: V. GEBBIE / The Return of the Baker, Edwin Tregear
• 5: RICHARD C. ZIMLER / Stealing Memories
• 6: BENJAMIN ROBINSON / The Bridge House
• 7: ROBERT MCGOWAN / An Ephemeral Exertion
• 8: LISA ANNELOUISE RENTZ / Glove
• 9: MARSHALL MOORE / Flesh, Blood, and Some of the Parts (Le sang du monde)
• 10: RICHARD K. WEEMS / Artistic Endeavor
• 11: MARTIN ROSE / Scanner Days, Starry Nights
• 12: GRACE TALUSAN / The Book of Life and Death
• 13: FRED MCGAVRAN / A Photograph From the Permanent Collection
• 14: JOHN MORGAN WILSON / The Pull of the Current
• 15: KEYAN BOWES / The Intra-Galactic Shakespeare Festival
• 16: RENI KIEFFER / Right Where it Belongs
• 17: ANDREW HOOK Ennui
• 18: ALEX MACLENNAN / Four Minutes Time
• 19: LAUREN ALWAN / Self Portrait: Untitled
• 20: FELICE PICANO / Absolute Ebony
• 21: BILLY O’CALLAGHAN / The Things We Lose, The Things We Leave Behind
• 22: DAVID GULLEN / Installation 72
• 23: RON SAVAGE / Retrospective
• 24: KEVIN W. REARDON / Three Shades
• 25: ANNE WHITEHOUSE / A Visit to the Stock Exchange
• 26: STEVE RASNIC TEM / La Mariée
• 27: TRACY DEBRINCAT / Call It a Hat
• 28: PEDRO PONCE / The Piazza De Chirico
• 29: DAVID C. PINNT / 1 Penny for Art
• 30: TERRI GRIFFITH / Corporate Art
• 31: JAMESON CURRIER / The Bloomsbury Nudes
• 32: ELIZABETH GRAVER / Flatiron
• 33: STEPHEN SOUCY / Skating
• 34: SEAN PADRAIC MCCARTHY / The Man Who Walks Beside the Sea
• 35: DEB TABER / Black Silk
• 36: ROBERT GUFFEY / Graffiti
• 37: SYLVIA MARTÍNEZ BANKS / _____ , John
• 38: LOIS BARR / Gesso
• Contributors’ Notes