by kingdompen | Apr 13, 2016 | Poetry
By Peter Venable A Stumbling Block After they pried out Rome’s nails from His wrists and ankles, the post stood, wound-stained, for the next one, a pillar of foreboding and in piles, like railroad ties, crossbeams waited for the next seditionist, or King against Pax...
by kingdompen | Apr 11, 2016 | Short Stories
By Jackson E. Graham Scotland, Early 1298. One mile south of Neidpath Castle. Failbhe (FAL-uh-vuh) Fraser rode on horseback through the small fishing town of Peebles. The sun cast joy upon all who walked under its rays, a temporary break in the usually dreary...
by kingdompen | Apr 8, 2016 | Poetry
By Greta Dornbirer How can I hope, To ever measure up? How can I think, That I could be perfect, If only I tried enough? How can I feel, That I am good enough? How can I? I can’t measure up, I’m not good enough, God is holy, perfect, I’m unworthy, a wreck. Why would...
by Josiah DeGraaf | Apr 6, 2016 | News
We’re back with another critique! Thank you all so much for having the courage to send them in! We know it’s never easy to have your writing critiqued, let alone shared for the benefit of others. That takes guts! But we also know that receiving critiques...
by Josiah DeGraaf | Apr 2, 2016 | Video
In our second-to-last video in this video series, we discuss how Latin words can help us understand the potential pitfalls of a climax, look at why the climax of a novel can be difficult to execute well, and examine the importance of reader expectations to the...
