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Category Archives: Artwork
Come Rain or Come Shine
Illustration from The Jackdaw and the Doll. A fable about love, compassion and the magic of storytelling, presently being illustrated by Izumi Yokoyama.
Posted in Artwork, Books, Press, Prose, Publications, Uncategorized
Tagged art inspires, come rain or come shine, fable, franz kafka, izumi yokoyama, jackdaw and the doll, love is real, storytelling
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Pascal’s Dog
In this room, alone, a calling to intimate true worlds beyond veils.
Posted in Artwork, photography, Poetry, Prose, Uncategorized
Tagged blaise pascal, breathing patterns, existentially yours, haiku, in my solitude, John Biscello, poem, the room
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City of Velvet Fog
Lamplit alley in the City of Velvet Fog. From The Jackdaw and the Doll.
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Tagged Artwork, fable, franz kafka, izumi yokoyama, jackdaw and the doll, John Biscello, storytelling
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The Shroud
K’s personal “Boogeyman”: The Shroud. From The Jackdaw and the Doll.
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Tagged Artwork, fable, franz kafka, izumi yokoyama, jackdaw and the doll, John Biscello, Prose, storytelling
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The Storyteller
Page from The Jackdaw and the Doll, a fable I wrote, which is being illustrated by Izumi Yokoyama. Inspired by a story about Franz Kafka.
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Tagged Artwork, fable, franz kafka, izumi yokoyama, jackdaw and the doll, John Biscello, Prose, storyteller
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The Gospel According to Heart
Become your own valentine. Carve your initials in the soft yielding bark of your rooted hidden self, dwell there, with choice tenderness swelling the boundaries of your troubadour heart. Become true to your own basking, to the wonder-wheeling molecular bond … Continue reading
Posted in Artwork, Poetry, Uncategorized
Tagged Artwork, dreamlife, izumi yokoyama, John Biscello, love is real, love supreme, starring:heart, universal lore, valentine
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The Jackdaw and The Doll
A work in progress street scene from “The Jackdaw and the Doll,” a fable I wrote inspired by a story about Franz Kafka. The book is being illustrated by Izumi Yokoyama, as her artistry interprets and realizes a world of … Continue reading
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Tagged children's book, fable, franz kafka, izumi yokoyama, John Biscello, mood piece, prague, Prose, storytelling
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Welcome to the Dollhouse
Ballad of the Cuckoos is offering an intimate sneak-peek into “the room” in which our protagonists find themselves trapped. This small-scale model of the “Cuckoos Nest,” was created by my daughter, Sierra-Lindsey Biscello, who has been buiding custom-made dollhouses from … Continue reading
Stills from the Cuckoo Coop
Behind the scenes with “James” and “Marilyn.” Film stills from our Cuckoo rehearsal, improv playtime, and dance lessons. To find out more about our cinematic mission, or to become a supporter, click here.
Raising Cuckoo Awareness
To find out more about the characters, story and mission of our inspired little-Cuckoo-that-could, dig this video. And visit the campaign page.
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