Posts Tagged ‘#AmericanWild’
Reflections on Nativity – The 21st Annual Mepkin Abbey Creche Festival 2024
Reflections on Nativity I’m creating space for Reflections on Nativity – what it means and why it means that to me. Every December I attend an annual Creche Festival. Not only do I look forward to the time with friends, but also the serenity this particular event evokes. Tucked along a riverbank, Mepkin Abbey attracts…
Read MoreThe Way Forward
Character Habits As someone who relishes the end goal and an ordered path toward it, I find peace in reading educational curriculum guides. Weird? Strange as it may seem, I confess the moment I realized it myself I sat down to write this out. Why – as a creative, spontaneous soul – should I be…
Read More31 Inspiring Prompts for Writers
Something to Spark your Inspiration when the Writing Fireworks Fizzle out As a writer everything depends on you. Not to say that it doesn’t for other professions, but authors and those who work in literary fields are consistantly drumming up content. Out of nowhere. From inside yourself. And it has to be meaningful. It’s not…
Read MoreWhy I Wrote American Wild
It’s Not What You Might Think I know its possible to “back into” being an author because I did. Why I wrote American Wild had nothing to do with scholarly pursuits or money-making ventures. It had everything to do with being broke, broken, and lost. But enough about me. Let’s stick with the story. Early…
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