title: She Believed She Could So She Did: A Journal (Diary)
author:  Arts and Crafts 
description: Arts and Crafts are dedicated to publishing individual artists work.
zlib_text: Annotation
  
  Diary
  
  "CAN YOU FEEL THIS?"
  
  Diary takes the form of a "coma diary" kept by one Misty Tracy Wilmot as her
  husband lies senseless in a hospital after a suicide attempt. Once she was an
  art student dreaming of creativity and freedom; now, after marrying Peter at
  school and being brought back to once quaint, now tourist-overrun Waytansea
  Island, she's been reduced to the condition of a resort hotel maid. Peter, it
  turns out, has been hiding rooms in houses he's remodeled and scrawling vile
  messages all over the walls-an old habit of builders but dramatically overdone
  in Peter's case. Angry homeowners are suing left and right, and Misty's dreams
  of artistic greatness are in ashes. But then, as if possessed by the spirit of
  Maura Kinkaid, a fabled Waytansea artist of the nineteenth century, Misty
  begins painting again, compulsively. But can her newly discovered talent be
  part of a larger, darker plan? Of course it can …
  
  Praise
  
  "Just for the record, Diary is as hypnotic as a po