Lone Creator Gifts

Castaway finds toolbox washed ashore.

"They say it takes 10,000 hours to perfect something- I guess I was a bit hasty throwing that together in 144."

Trilby - 'The old studio'.

The Origami Society...

"This is a hell of a way to start a magazine."

"Oh, don't mind that, it's just my body of unseen work."

"How about a little more muse and a little less 'meow,' huh?"

"He's writing a novel for the first time in decades. It has less to do with the urge to create or say something new, and more to do with the fact that all his previous books are now out of print."

Creator's Block

"I've been working on this project non-stop, twenty four-six!"

'Quite nice here, when the tide goes out.'

"In lieu of barking, he recorded a sweet diss track about you."

Desert Planet

Stu just wanted to participate in the outdoor art class. . . alone. . . but Bob went ahead and invited himself anyway. . .

'Oh Rats! I can't be creative with a box of flat crayons!'

Two men creating themselves with a pencil and paintbrush.

God playing with dolls.

Desert Island Raking

'Quick, pen and paper! The muzak has brought poetry bubbling to the surface!'

'The rot set in when I started doing these things in my own image - my early stuff was better.'

"What are you doing?! Where are your crayons?!"

"It was either create a universe or play solitaire for an eternity."

Castaway reading a magazine from a bottle

Things to do today: Practice for long distance swim.

'Petey is making a graphic novel!'

God creates a square world.

God creates Sahara Desert with sand mill

God's Writers Block

'Never was a team player.'

"As a single diner, you will be seated at an awkward table by the restrooms where your lonely presence won't bother other diners."

Footprints on Island.

Rambler encounters an existential signpost.