How I Became an Accidental Artist

Click here to watch the TEDTalk that inspired this post. I became an artist by accident... figuratively, and literally. Although I had published three books in my 50s, they weren't born out of any great artistic yearning inside of me ... I bumped into a guy on a street corner who happened to be a book agent. The same street corner I was run over by a car a year earlier, for the second, of the three times in my life, proving, I'm either invincible, or the luckiest woman alive. I grew up under the...