A few years ago, I learned about a book about Jane Austen that I thought would be an interesting read. I put it on my…
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I Control Time (a poem)
I control time. The hands of the clock surrender to my fingers. Forward and backward, inside-out and outside-in. The past is the future and the…
The Story behind My Latest Project
A few months ago, I came across an article from 1973 by a man named Bruce B. Clark, titled “Creative Writing in the Church: A…
The Research Rabbit Hole
I’ve always loved research—research and learning. I remember being assigned to write an essay about lions in the 1st grade. It was my first research…
Series Review: Goblin
A 900-year-old general, unable to die, but no longer quite living. A grim reaper who knows he committed a great sin in his earthly life…
My Impressions of Andrew Davies’ Sanditon
While watching PBS with my son one Saturday morning a few weeks ago, I saw an advertisement for a new series on Masterpiece: Sanditon. I…
Each Person’s Story
When I was eight, my Grandma gave me a family tree. She knew something I didn’t know at the time: I love genealogy. I would…
The Adventures of the Super Kids: The Super Kids Will Help
Do you need to put toys away at the end of the day? The Super Kids will help! Do you need to put laundry into…
NaNoWriMo: The Beginning
I did it. I made the decision and I’m not turning back. I signed up and I will hold myself accountable. This year, I will…
Writing the Best Book I Have Ever Read
Originally Published October 2017 Have you ever read a book and thought, “It was good, but I wish this part had been different”? (This, of…