Errant Press Chapter IV · The Plain
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On the practice of wandering

The road is the argument

Four principles for making a little further than reason permits.

Keep the horizon in view

Direction comes first; the map can wait until the dust settles.

Make room for the impossible

A wider frame lets an unlikely idea become a visible route.

Let the ink show its labor

Every mark earns its place, from first sketch to final proof.

Return with a story worth telling

The long way round is only lost when it leaves no trace.

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