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Comic Interpretation of “In the Waiting Room” by Elizabeth Bishop [draft1]
Filed under: COMICS, Elizabeth Bishop, poetry, power point Tagged: "In the Waiting Room", by LJKA, comic interpretation of poetry, Elizabeth Bishop, poetry
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Lovingly playing with gutters and cell shape
Filed under: ART, COMICS, media and art, poetry, writing Tagged: drawing comics, Mothers' Day, Photoshop, with edit marks, writing comics
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Comic Interpretation of “This is Just to Say” by William Carlos Williams
Filed under: black and white, COMICS, literature, pen, people, poetry Tagged: "This is Just to Say", by LJKA, comic interpretation of poetry, poetry, William Carlos Williams
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Mixed Media – Car on Chalk
Filed under: ART, chalk, literature, people, poetry, work in progress Tagged: "The Love Song of J Alfred Prufrock", chalk, chalk poetry, palimpsest, poetry, TS Eliot
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“I have heard the mermaids singing, each to each”
Filed under: ART, chalk, literature, people, poetry, work in progress Tagged: "The Love Song of J Alfred Prufrock", chalk, chalk poetry, palimpsest, poetry, TS Eliot
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Comic Interpretation of “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening” By Robert...
I like it! (I feel like the text boxes could be rearranged; however, I feel like everything can alway be rearranged.) Filed under: ART, black and white, collaborations, COMICS, kate kincade,...
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Comic Interpretation of “In a Station of the Metro” by Ezra Pound
Filed under: ART, black and white, literature, people, poetry Tagged: "In a Station of the Metro", by LJKA, comic interpretation of poetry, Ezra Pound, literary context, poetry, winter break 2011
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[hard to read] Adventures in Understanding Poetry
Filed under: ART, autobiographical, black and white, literature, OPINIONS, pen, poetry Tagged: "The Love Song of J Alfred Prufrock" by TS Eliot, graphic poetry, poetry, poetry analysis
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Alternate Ezra Pound Comic for “In a station of the metro” [draft]
Filed under: ART, black and white, literature, OPINIONS, pen, poetry, water color pencils Tagged: "In a Station of the Metro", comic, comic interpretation of poetry, draft, Ezra Pound, poetry, winter...
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Yelp bus[i]ness review brainstorm
I’m going to write comic reviews of local venues. This is a brainstorm of what I think an interesting review has. I have a tendency to over-write/under-edit, so I’d like for this to help me stay...
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I started a word salon in Echo Park called LAWS
Our third installment is this Sunday night. The theme is LIES! You should come. Here’s the event and here’s the flyer. I’m making the flyers based off of photos of the previous events. I’m enjoying...
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Come to Think of It
For my performance at Mezcla last week, I combined old and new images into animation that played as a projection behind me. The event was at ArtShareLA, a great, community art space in Downtown LA....
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Affect: I Remember Play
My Affect this week has sort of changed into a Silverstein style poetry book page. I’m cool with that. I drew a lot of Lorna comics in me journal this week, but she didn’t have much to say, or was...
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Progress: Drawing about writing about kids
Okay, I’ve been consistent with my Monday/Friday posting for two weeks, so I feel comfortable making a schedule official. [Cough: I know this is Tuesday…but…it’s a process.] Speaking of process, here’s...
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Affect: Incomplete Okay
I made it to the Hollywood Poets open-mic on time. I dabble with on time. Usually, I know how long it will take to get somewhere, and how long it will take to get ready to go. I often neglect...
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Affect 13: Tapestry (Poetry!)
This week’s Affect dips out of exposition (besides this). Oh try and find a place and time to read the poem out loud! I know I enjoy it more that way! Tapestry By Lorna Alkana It’s from patterns that...
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Affect 23: I miss poetry
This week I’ve had time and made space to figure out the mounds of notebooks piling up on shelves around my house and in my studio and notebooks I’ve left in travel/gig bags. I found a handful of pen...
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Affect #27: Ode to my mom
I celebrate you every line gone crossed and all the eyes that get their dots I celebrate you every page post it and drawing letter jots I celebrate you every plot planted and roots grounded and bent I...
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Process: Woman on a People Mover
This is a 16 x 20 inch digital drawing of my mom on a people mover in either Beijing, Hong Kong, or Los Angeles. Poem idea: something about airports and transparency. Windows, emptying bags, pat...
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Process: Been raining
My hands are red from the cold. After staring at the pictures from the day after rain and drawing my eyes over them, I drafted a poem that I’d like to mix into the image. The text without punctuation...
View ArticleAnagram Poetry Portraits Zine…headed to LA Zine Fest 2018
Makers and artists, writers and staplers and people interested in such come together at zine fests. I’m excited about this one. The LA Zine Fest is Sunday, May 27th at the Pasadena Convention Center,...
View Article@bawthewriteher at The Satellite for Art + Music + Poetry
A few weeks ago, on a very special Tuesday, in the very Silverlake, art, music, and, poetry came together at The Satellite. BA Williams (@bawthewriteher) performed on her knees in the center of the...
View ArticleDrawing Angelina
Angelina Sáenz wrote a book of autobiographical poems called Edgecliff. Flowersong Press published it in 2021. You can buy it on the FlowerSong Press website. Angelina asked me to draw a cover for it...
View ArticleDrawing Edgecliff – Illustration for Poetry
More behind-the-scenes of illustrating Angelina Sáenz‘s book of poems, Edgecliff. Sáenz told me that the publisher was interested in illustrations throughout her manuscript/book. Oh the possibilities!...
View ArticleEdgecliff – BTS Book Launch and Signing
Flashback to mid-March. I was getting poetry merch ready for the launch of Angelina Sáenz‘s book of poems Edgecliff at Avenue 50 Studio in Los Angeles. Angelina messaged me about how the LA Times...
View ArticleOde to My Tools
This is the first of a portrait series to celebrate the tools I use daily, for which I would not be the same. We begin with hot glue. I made the above sign, a charcoal portrait, and a collage to show...
View ArticleOde to Scissors
This is the second in my Ode to Tools series, but one of many from my poetry experiments with ChatGPT. I had ChatGPT write a draft of this post, but it was faster to write my own than to wade through...
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