Stillbook in an online journal that features writing and photography by Brian Crean. His personal, educational, and professional chronology is as follows:
1968 Born in Chicago, Illinois.
1979 Moves with family to Atlanta, Georgia.
1985 Travels to Germany, Austria, and Italy with family.
1986 Begins study at The University of Dayton.
1989 Travels to Finland, Poland, USSR.
1990 Completes BA in Philosophy.
1990 Travels throughout Western Europe.
1993 Attends Georgia State University.
1995 Attends The University of Georgia.
1997 Accepts Fellowship at The University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
1999 Completes MFA in Printmaking and Sculpture.
2000 Travels to Ireland, France, Germany.
2001 Travels twice to Paris, France. Buys Essais by Montaigne.
2002 Travels to Boston, Massachusetts and Maine.
2003 Becomes arts writer for Greensboro News & Record.
2003 Begins working at Etherington Conservation Center.
2004 Publishes small private edition of first book - Letters to Montaigne.
2006 Begins exploration of photography as creative medium.
2007 Creates online journal - Stillbook.
2007 Travels to Alaska.
2007 Exhibits photography to raise funds for Greensboro's Park System.
2008 Selected for publication in WFDD/NPR Calendar.
2008 Drives across the country & photographs 20 national and state parks.
2010 Becomes arts writer for Yes Weekly in Greensboro, NC.
2010 Travels to Boston & Concord, MA. Visits Walden Pond.
2011 Conducts first public reading of Stoic Stories in Greensboro, NC.
2011 Travels to Chicago, IL.