by kingdompen | Oct 12, 2016 | Short Stories
By Greta Dornbirer On my thirteenth birthday I met my true love. I invited my entire class, maybe one hundred kids in all, to my birthday party. I thought it would be fun if everyone brought their favorite book to discuss. That was my mistake. The popular kids never...
by kingdompen | Sep 30, 2016 | Short Stories
By Jackson Graham 1657 – Port Bristol, England “Those men attack ships and take their money—and kill the crew…” Jade dove behind the trunk, stopping his ears against the horror. These brutes killed sailors and innocents alike. He...
by kingdompen | Aug 10, 2016 | Poetry
By Zelphia Peterson “Speak and act as those who are going to be judged by the law that gives freedom, 13 because judgment without mercy will be shown to anyone who has not been merciful. Mercy triumphs over judgment.” James 2:12-13 Mercy triumphed over judgment At the...
by kingdompen | Sep 4, 2015 | Articles, Plot, Style
By Mark Kamibaya You’ve got your fight scene all figured out. You’ve followed the five basic scene planning principles and have made sure to keep character at the forefront. Now for the hardest part: writing the fight scene. A picture is worth a thousand words (or so...
by kingdompen | Jul 31, 2015 | Articles, Characters
By Mark Kamibaya Note: I refer to characters and readers as masculine. However, these principles can also be applied to female characters and readers. Creating a character is often the hardest part in writing. It should be. God created every human being with an...
