Manna Mark Books

Laurel Mae Hislop – Author and Artist

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https://mannamarkbooks.com

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How Obsessions Turn into Books

By laurelmae@me.com on Thursday, August 5, 2021

Defined as the song of the tragic sense of life, Deep Song is a profoundly expressive, intimate music. Violent, tense, impassioned, it depicts the durability of man, even as he is broken by external and internal sources. ¡QUÉ GITANO!  Gypsies of Southern Spain by Berta B. Quintana and Lois Gray Floyd Hi Folks, My book, …

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Jokes, Humour, Writing

By laurelmae@me.com on Wednesday, June 16, 2021

Artwork by Laurel Mae Hislop One thing I’d love to improve on, as a writer, is how to use humour. A story that makes you laugh and cry, in my mind, nails it all. So I sit at my computer and do an internet search on ‘how to write a joke.’  A piece by the …

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Art Deco and More

By laurelmae@me.com on Wednesday, May 12, 2021

I’m busy doing final edits on my book, ‘Deep Song.’ Revision work can be tedious, so to get my creative fix, I turn daily to digital artwork—spending many pleasant hours puddling in Procreate. I think my skills are improving. I’ve decided to showcase some pieces from the art tutorials I’m taking, and have added another …

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Hard-boiled Eggs

By laurelmae@me.com on Sunday, April 4, 2021

Happy Easter, everyone. I made this piece of artwork in my digital painting class. It makes me smile. Easter is a Christian holiday with a hint of bunnies, eggs, and chocolate, none of which fit together or make sense in light of the actual event which incited the occasion. However, I will not discourse at …

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