The stories I selected span three decades and show (Zora Neal) Hurston’s diversity in writing styles and subject matter. I created my illustrations from fragments of fabric, paper and faded photos. The layering of images, patterns and textures evoke the feeling of memory and old tales retold. So they become,… read more
Books + Manuscripts
Fellows Find: National identity’s influence on Elizabeth Bowen’s imagination
Eibhear Walshe, a Senior Lecturer in the School of English at University College Cork, came to the Ransom Center in 2014 to utilize the collection of Irish novelist Elizabeth Bowen. Dr. Walshe’s publications include Kate O’Brien: A Writing Life (2006), Cissie’s Abattoir (2009), Oscar’s Shadow (2011), and The Diary of… read more
Hand decoration in the Ransom Center’s Gutenberg Bible
Ransom Center staff recently turned the pages of the Gutenberg Bible to the opening of Deuteronomy.