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I decided to try to do a short story fantasy writing contest, due on June 30. This is as far as I have gotten. 😛 I am sure I will figure out where to go from here – eventually. 😛 The person who does not occasionally dream of leaving this world is non-existent. And very occasionallyContinueContinue reading “Beginning of a story”

So, I found this “writing exercise”: A plane crashes into the sea. Most of the passengers escape with inflatable lifeboats but they do not board them correctly. Your character ends up on a lifeboat that holds eight people but there are twelve people on it, and it’s sinking. Your character can either throw four peopleContinueContinue reading “Blue Sky”

Once upon a time, there was a village, le village de rêves. It was tucked far back in the mountains of California. The Sierra Nevada mountains, when one thinks of them, generally bring about feelings of cold beauty, but in the tiny town, tucked in a small valley in their midst, there was nothing butContinueContinue reading “NaNo Novel beginning?”

I have a new goal in life that I am quite excited about. I discovered, while shopping in Anthropologie the other day, a book called “Novel Destinations” that talked about landmarks that are present in many different class books “from Jane Austen’s Bath to Ernest Hemingway’s Key West.” Well, considering I had recently realized IContinueContinue reading “Novel Destinations”

So one step I took partially last semester, but especially earlier this semester is starting to tithe again. It was one of those really hard steps to take, because it is such an easy thing to brush off, and I felt like I desperately needed the money. But God convicted me that if I wasContinueContinue reading “Provision”