Colin Turner

Publishing

I’ve been through it twice before but getting rejected by the publishing world hasn’t gotten any easier. My first two novels were produced independently as a consequence. “Independently” is a better way of saying that I paid to have them done myself. “Vanity publishing” is a harsher description. Regardless, I had to work outside ofContinue reading “Publishing”

Community Standards

So, I have a new website and I’m thinking that I should promote it. Facebook seems like a good place to start. There’s already a page for my novel, The Sketchbook: https://www.facebook.com/dcmorrister. Why not use it run an ad to get the word out about colinturnerswork.com? I post the link to the gallery and itContinue reading “Community Standards”

A Personal Note

I gave up . . . on a gallery career shortly after the turn of the twenty-first century. Was it a solo show that winter that did it? How could a complex relationship with a subject have altered my plans? Why compose stories when I was trained as a painter? The limitations of art areContinue reading “A Personal Note”