Any dream, no matter how difficult, can be pursued.

His is an unsung or perhaps a "quietly" sung life of enduring moments and of sincere commitment, as he moved in the direction of his dream. His is a symbol for the African-American community, or any community, but for Chicagoans in particular, and for all young people everywhere.

NormaJean is a student of the human condition, wielding the written craft to enrapture the mind much like an artist wields a brush. The pages are a blank canvas on which to draw from a talent heralded by many and matched only by an imagination that rises to the task. The Larry Holliday Story is the first in a series of recent pursuits, with work progressing quickly on the follow-up.