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ACFW 2015 – Dallas, Texas
I had the amazing opportunity to attend the 2015 American Christian Fiction Writer's (ACFW) Conference in Dallas, Texas this past week. It was a time of learning, pitching my novel to agents and editors, catching up with fellow writers, and meeting new ones. Lots of...
Time Vortex
Trial Run by Thomas Locke —What you don’t know can kill you. Have you ever found yourself daydreaming? Totally lost in another reality? You’re not alone. Dr. Gabriella Speciale and her team transcend into a realm where time and space collide without meaning. Until one...
A Focused Heart – Coffee with Mary and Martha
She removes the paper napkin holder and lines up the silverware in preparation for the arrival of our breakfast order. She reaches to do the same for her sister. Mary scowls and slaps Martha’s hand. “Stop. I’m not a child anymore.” I chuckle and lean back in the booth...
All Glory To Him – Guest Post by Heather Joyes
As soon as Heather read this poem to us at our writer's club, I knew I had to share it with you (thanks Heather!). It reminds me of sitting on my deck in the early morning, spending time in stillness with my Lord, and enjoying the beautiful creations He's given...
Why? – Coffee With Eve
The café door slams shut as it ushers in a gust of wind. The August day brings a hint of fall with it, but I don’t mind. The colors of the season always get my vote for favorite time of year. Mumblings from other patrons bring my attention back to the room and I catch...
Lady Knighthood
Chivalrous by Dina L. Sleiman I am a knight. Strong like steel. Ready to conquer any foe. —Gwendolyn’s battle chant. Do you feel unworthy and want to crawl in a hole and hide? Pretending to be something you’re not? You’re not alone. In Chivalrous, Gwendolyn...
From My Playlist – Voices From the Other Side
Are there days when you just feel like giving up? You've had enough and tired of giving it your all? I think we've all been there. This world is full of so much sickness, pain, etc. and we just want to stick our heads in the sand and let it pass us by. We can't. We...
Runner Up – Coffee with Leah
I lean my head back against the patio chair and let the sun kiss my face. Its warmth floods my body and my shoulders relax after a week of stress. My eyes flutter shut and the nearby cardinal whistles his call, lulling me to stillness. If only I could bottle this and...