they all moved away... but the daffodils stayed This photograph of an abandoned home place, captured on a cloudy winter's day, became the favored image to grace the cover of Conway As it was . . . As it is, a photographic history of Conway, Arkansas. A limited number of copies of this first book by Bill Ward are still available for purchase. _ Bill has been photographing life for more than half a century and has amassed an archive of almost half a million images. Beginning as a news photographer in Conway, Arkansas, he soon moved into the commercial photography realm and traveled the globe capturing real-world images. _ His newest book is entitled Beyond the River . . . Stories of Life Near the Arkansas. This collection of photographs and stories of the people who have created the fabric of life in Arkansas, the Natural State, is beautifully bound and destined to grace coffee tables for years to come. _ Emelene Russell-Ward of Castle Rock, Colorado, is the designer of each of Bill Ward's books. They now maintain their businesses in Colorado while pursuing the things they love by creating photography and sculpture. He also conducts customized photography workshops. Email or call him for information. bill@billwardphotography.com 501.450.2599