Listening and transcribing these tapes is a trip, I tell you what. For one thing, one of the wonderful people whom I interviewed is now dead of cancer, which is a sobering thought. For another, listening to myself at age twenty is fascinating. Six years ago, the summer I got the grant to do the …
Tag Archive: paradise
Jan 17
The Divine Comedy
Let me tell you about a project I once did. I funded it with grant money, which means it must be good, right? The original concept was grand and sweeping: A three-part graphic novel script based on Dante’s Divine Comedy (in my head I imagined all of the issues, bound together as one large and …