{"title":"Tad Crawford","description":"\u003cp\u003eTad Crawford offers a distinctive blend of thoughtful insights and narrative craft, spanning both \u003cem\u003eArts \u0026amp; Culture\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eHistorical Fiction\u003c\/em\u003e. His works include practical guides such as the \u003cstrong\u003eLegal Guide for the Visual Artist\u003c\/strong\u003e, which provides essential knowledge for creatives navigating their professional path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can also immerse themselves in evocative storytelling with titles like \u003cstrong\u003eOn Wine-Dark Seas\u003c\/strong\u003e, where historical settings come alive with vivid detail and rich character development. Crawford’s writing invites exploration of complex worlds, grounded in culture and history.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"on-wine-dark-seas-by-tad-crawford-9781956763973","title":"On Wine-Dark Seas","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA masterful continuation of the journey of Odysseus after he returned home from his odyssey.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHere is a brilliant recounting of the life of Odysseus after his safe return to the island of Ithaca, his wife Penelope, and his son Telemachus. Countless readers have thrilled to the adventures of Odysseus in \u003cem\u003eThe Iliad\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Odyssey\u003c\/em\u003e, but what further adventures awaited him after his ten years of war and ten years of wandering?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNarrated by Telemachus to the bard Phemios, \u003cem\u003eOn Wine-Dark Seas\u003c\/em\u003e speaks of the human drama of a man gone twenty years from home and family, a man who saw Troy on the night of its destruction, a man who lives the special quest which is his destiny. In probing the inner journeys of a son and father separated twenty years who must come to terms with each other and their ruthless slaughter of the suitors of Penelope, it reveals the doubts and joys of Odysseus, Penelope, and Telemachus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs Telemachus tells Phemios: \"My father will be known to the future not as the man he was, but as the man of whom you sing. Often at Troy he called himself 'the father of Telemachus,' so I too have a part to speak in his story. Wealthy men can pay some poets to chant a story first this way, then another. I cannot offer you wealth to hear me, but only the truth I know.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNow for the first time in paperback, this novel is a masterful recreating of the ancient mind, the landscape of Greece steeped in mythos and the gods, and the human dramas of characters made famous for all time by \u003cem\u003eThe Iliad\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Odyssey\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NewSouth Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47383956390124,"sku":"9781956763973","price":39.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/19021373482884.jpg?v=1773390422"},{"product_id":"legal-guide-for-the-visual-artist-by-m-j-bogatin-9781621538110","title":"Legal Guide for the Visual Artist","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn updated edition of the legal art classic.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLegal Guide for the Visual Artist\u003c\/em\u003e is a classic guide for artists. This sixth edition is completely revised and updated to provide an in-depth view of the legal issues facing the visual artist today and provides practical legal guidance for any visual artist involved with creative work. It has been over twelve years since the fifth edition was published, and so much has changed in the world since that time, especially in the law and artists' legal rights and obligations. This edition has been updated for both a new generation of visual artists and for those who have purchased earlier editions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong the many new topics covered in this comprehensive guide are: copyright fair use transformative rights; recognition of the rights of temporal street art in the Five Pointz VARA case; the demise of California's Resale Royalty statute; NFTs; detailed coverage of the myriad developments in copyright (including online copyright registration procedures and use of art on the Internet); changes in laws protecting artists in artist-gallery relationships are explained in depth; scope of First Amendment protections for graffiti art and the sale of art in public spaces; detailed as well as new cases dealing with art and privacy; and a model contract for Web site design and much more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book also covers copyrights, moral rights, contracts, licensing, sales, special risks and protections for art and artists, book publishing, video and multimedia works, leases, taxation, estate planning, museums, collecting, grants, and how to find the best professional advisers and attorneys. In addition, the book suggests basic strategies for negotiation, gives information to help with further action, contains many sample legal forms and contracts, and shows how to locate artists' groups and Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts organisations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLegal Guide for the Visual Artist\u003c\/em\u003e is a must-have for any visual artist hoping to share, sell, display, or publish their art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NewSouth Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47471071789292,"sku":"9781621538110","price":64.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/18cbc13f6f2e158d80c3e8d2e0ea6c04.jpg?v=1775792592"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/tad-crawford.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}