Prequel [1st] to The Trilogy of Remembrance
Will you listen to my story of new beginnings from times long past? Think of this as a prequel to a much larger story contained in The Trilogy of Remembrance. My name is James Helmsworth and I am greatly honoured to count myself as friend and art dealer of Britain’s finest visionary, landscape painter, Alexander […]
Toronto Street Art [by committee]
#art #street art #Toronto #novels #suspense #amwriting #creativity I’m a born and bred Torontonian! Almost every culture and language is here. The city affects my writing both as a setting and in ways of looking at a world teeming with immense variety. And as a Torontonian, I also feel entitled to point out the city’s […]
Banksy and Rinaldo
I approach visual art neither as a painter nor an art critic. My perspective is that of a novelist. What’s the connection? I “create” artists as characters for some of my books [The Remembrance Trilogy, The Drawing Lesson, The Fate of Pryde and Night Crossing]. To do that, I try to imagine what […]
The Fate of Jonathan Pryde
I am Jonathan Pryde. If you read this novel, The Fate of Pryde, you will learn my fate. Personally, I did not wish to read it because what sane person really wants to know his or her fate. But I will say that, in my own defence, I do not think it was in any […]