Registration for my course, “Writing Faithfully” is open, and I am excited to teach this again. It was my favorite thing to do this year. The writing that the participants did was vulnerable, honest, and well-crafted, and it was an honor to be a (small) part of their process. The course will run from June 17 – August 12…. View Post
Returning to the Story
There was a bit of an event over the weekend, that I had the honor of being a part of. Here’s what I wrote: On a recent visit to Raleigh, North Carolina to visit my family, my oldest daughter, Hadley, brought along a DVD of her middle school production of James and the Giant Peach, and as many of you… View Post
Fake Prayer
“But dear God please give me some place, no matter how small, but let me know it and keep it,” Flannery O’Connor writes in her journal on September 25. “If I am the one to wash the second step everyday, let me know it and let me wash it and let my heart overflow with love washing it.” I’ve been… View Post
Weeds Blooming
A devotion during Lent, written for the church I attend. Galatians 6:2-5 “Carry one another’s burdens; in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ. For if anyone considers himself to be something when he is nothing, he deceives himself. Let each person examine his own work, and then he can take pride in himself alone, and not compare… View Post
Featured in The Wednesday Journal
“I cannot pinpoint the moment I knew I would become a writer. It seems writing has always been with me — like an imaginary friend, or a shadow. However, I can recall a moment when a shift occurred because something within me had been named. Some friends and I were on our way home from Longfellow School. Walking along Jackson… View Post
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