SHORT STORY of WARD COURIER: The Inventor's Tale: "The Blacksmith and the Mirror"

From the unpublished novel "The Roycroft Tales" (c) 2001 by Ward Courier under the pen name Mason Winfield

Vauno, the Roycroft Blacksmith, was a tall, hawk-nosed, coal-bearded man whose shop was in the basement of what had been the furniture shop of the old Campus. Though in its day Roycroft was world-renowned as a haven for artists and craftsmen, by the 1970s anyone willing to rent a ...