Half of the eighteen writers inspired a piece of art.
Nine responded to artwork with one page of prose or poetry.
EKPHRASIS II
Authors Responding to Artists
Alena Deerwater "Humpbacks of the Western Plains” & Pat Toth-Smith "Buffalo Buddies"
Donald Shephard "The Key and the Chinchilla" & Claire Fortier "Stan Lee"
Doug Fortier "Toward the Light" & Debra Beck Lennox "Cabrillo Lighthouse"
Henri Bensussen "Shooting the Natives" & Shanti Balsé "Many Years of Prayer"
Holly Tannen "Knight of Swords" & Shizuko McConathy "Hana (flower)"
Jan Edwards "Hey Sarah" & Lynne Butler "Sisters in the Divine"
Marylyn Motherbear Scott "While We Slept" & Lisa Orselli "Circling Black"
Sharon Gilligan "What It Is" & Sarah Ginskey "A Strange Blossom"
Ty Moore "In Mythos Born in Memory to Come" & Marian DeGloria "Fetid Adder’s Tongue"
Authors Inspiring Artists
Ann Helsel "Surprise at Sunrise" & Shanti Benoit "Sunrise Surprise"
Charles Furey "Back Then" & Garth Hagerman "Back Then"
Gloria Jorgensen "Recognition" & Jessica Jade Norris "Recognition"
Jewels Marcus "Earth Day" & Jacquelyn Hewitt "Earth"
Maureen Eppstein "Fledging Day" & Lynne Zickerman "Fledgling Day"
Nancy McLelland "Dwelling on Myself" & Pat Scott "Dwellings"
Nona Smith "Winged Bliss" & Karen Embree Reynolds "Springtime Swoops"
Norma Watkins "Anna and Skeeter" & Lynne Whiting Robertson "Innocence"
Susan Fisher "The Ramble" & Karen Cahill "Fauna"