Mary Helen's essay accompanies her exhibit of "Bathrobes I Have Sewn" in the Po/Art/Ry show at Artifactory, 120 N. Dubuque, Iowa City. She and the other exhibiting artists will read from poems accompanying their artwork during the no-cost opening reception this Friday, April 4, 6:00-8:00 PM. The show will be open on Saturdays, 1:00-3:00, and| Iowa Source - Iowa's Enlightening Magazine
Blending the classic Western with a thriller/crime genre staged on the Navajo reservation, Dark Winds was inspired by the crime series by Tony Hillerman, a journalist whose 35-year career produced 18 novels, starting in 1970 with The Blessing Way. While the TV series takes its own imaginative directions, it features Hillerman’s leading characters as it| Iowa Source - Iowa's Enlightening Magazine