Artists and writers are observers. We watch, we take in and process. Sometimes it is a burden.
Ryan was deeply affected by what he saw… the death of the small dog… it’s owner’s reaction… the tragedy of the scene. One doesn’t simply let these things go… especially if you are a writer.
Ideas never seem to come at a convenient time (that’s why I carry a sketchbook)… and 4 am would qualify as an inconvenient time. How dedicated you are to that idea determines if you get up in the middle of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…