A Writer Writes: Lost Art: The Private Collection by Lawrence F. Lihosit (Honduras 1975-77)
Lost Art: The Private Collection by Lawrence F. Lihosit (Honduras 1975-77) I just lost my quarterly royalty check on the way to the bank. It was stuffed into my beige cargo pants’ leg pocket when I climbed onto my motor scooter but gone as I approached the pretty young bank teller. An hour later, my publisher’s representative agreed telephonically to put a “stop payment” on the check. She had one question, “Would you like us to issue a new check or carry this over until the next quarter?” “Carry it over, please.” Thank God my budget does not include book royalties. What for? They are chump change. Over the past decades I have rubbed elbows with both renowned and unknown artists, some of whom have earned some bucks. One water color painter bought a house with cash, then earned next to nothing from painting sales for the following decades. He . . .
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