Month: December 2024
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Thomas Kinkade: Miraculous Journey in 1988
In “A Village Christmas,” artist Thomas Kinkade shares a personal narrative alongside his enchanting holiday-themed artwork. The book illustrates idyllic winter scenes filled with glowing homes and bustling streets. Kinkade recounts pivotal miracles from 1988, including the birth of his daughter and his breakthrough art show. He reflects on his relationship with mentor Glenn Wessels,…
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Inside ‘Whalefall’: Author Daniel Kraus on Grief, Survival, and His Upcoming Film
Daniel Kraus is an unapologetically multi-genre author who has written almost every type of fictional book except a western, and even that type of read is coming soon from the Chicago resident. An “omnivorous” reader and writer by his own account, Kraus enjoys everything from romance books to thrillers, calling himself an “agent’s nightmare” because…