Day Trippin’ with Literary Traveler

By Carly Cassano

Literary Traveler is proud to have featured articles about artists from all over the world—some well-known, others obscure—who have something in common: Vision. Novelists, historians, journalists, painters, composers: individuals who believed in their work, not only as a means of personal expression, but because the work they did was founded in Love and Progress. You know, independent thinkers!

Certain artists—bards and poets, musicians and activists—were like flowers plucked from a desolate landscape. Some of them had roots, but most of them chose to blow in the wind, d...