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Recent Posts
Frozen Candles
I always thought that fire and ice could never so much as exchange a nod without one destroying the other. Polar opposites— one frigid, the other flaming. But I’ve found that sometimes a forest fire can befriend a shard of ice and melt deep enough to soften a frozen...
Why Twilight Sells (and Your Book Doesn’t)
Twilight is one of only two books I’ve been tempted to throw across the room.Because my copy was from the library, I restrained myself. But the English teacher side of me wanted to weep over its on-the-nose dialogue, cringe-worthy “romance” scenes, and pathetic...
What Lies Ahead
Heaven was closer when I was youngerI saw it in the hue of the soft evening skyHeard in a hymn the glory of eternityFelt the Father’s love in my earthly father’s touch My plans for the futureAmounted to little more thanMaking my library books last the weekRushing...
3 Reasons Writers Should Read Terrible Books
By Josiah DeGraafIf you were to ask published authors their advice for aspiring writers, at least one author would encourage you to voraciously read great books to understand how to craft solid stories.A year and a half ago, I decided to take this common tip to the...
The Girl in the Wildflowers
A dirty yellow dress Grass-stained stockings Messy, curly hair Sat among the wildflowers With a broken heart in bloom. Love was her middle name And how well it fit. She loved so deeply And how deeply it stung her And how deeply it blessed her. She smiled as she...
3 Writing Habits that Hurt Your Health
Your writing career can literally kill you. No, I'm not talking about starving to death or freezing in the winter, as some of your dubious relatives might have predicted will be your fate as a “poor” writer. Or your mother's warning that you'll expire from vitamin D...