I love Mark Twain’s line, “Never let the truth get in the way of a good story.” So here is a story of how I let a good story get in the way of the truth. My motto at the point when this story happened was facts didn’t matter, feelings did. I was young, and …

A father finds a Christmas story that works for his infant daughter — and for the world.

The winner will receive $6,000, attend a two-week writing residency and have their work published on CBC Books. The shortlist will be revealed on April 12, 2023.

Firstly, let’s make something clear.  This tutorial is about writing sex scenes in fiction NOT writing erotica. This tutorial is about writing sex scenes within regular fiction (leaning, as usual, more towards fantasy fiction).

In the province of Safi in Morocco, Hossein adopted Jnah, a Sloughi which is his only weapon. For a year, the boss has been looking for a male worthy of his princess: Zia, the Sloughia, who is now old enough to bear babies. He will therefore organize a great hunt in order to choose the best Sloughi.

To help you come up with ideas for your wedding speech, here are some story types that people love to hear. You can come up with stories like these for everyone. Most wedding speeches require two or three stories, so you might want to call on each type of story once.

In those 20,301 tweets I learned something fundamental about how the 45th president of the United States used Twitter to tell his own story.

I’m sure we’ve all been through that phase when you just want to make 30 minute thinly veiled monochrome allegories about your fear of ageing.

Not a week goes by when I don’t get an email or a phone call with an “I don’t know what to write about” statement from an author. Some who are in the newbie realm; others who have been publishing for years. The subject could be a blog. Adding to the ezine. Or gulp, a new book.

Ever wish there was a shortcut to tap into your readers' emotions? An easy way to make them feel exactly what you want? Well there is. Power words.

You and I were made to worship! “Made to Worship” by Chris Tomlin is a hymn for all ages. It is for the young who are just learning about worship, and for those of us on the senior side of life. As part of our recognizing who God is and giving Him credit for all He is and does, we need to speak, sing, or

How can God use your brokenness in your life? How can you be an example?

Biblical Worldview This is a special edition book. I will provide a link on where to find it at the end of this post. Examining everything carefully: hold fast to that which is good. Paul1 Thessalonians 5:21 STOP~READ JAMES 1:5; 3:17 ASKING GOD TO GIVE YOU WISDOM AS YOU EXAMINE FRANKENSTEIN Examining

Give Your Journey In my life I have been through a lot. You can read about it under the Fantastic Friday category. Much of it was my own doing. I have a strong urge to be in control of everything, and everyone I hold dear. But, slowly God has been working on me in this area. Showing me that one needs to give your

Biblical Worldview Examining Literature This week you will need to find a way to view the movie The Wizard of Oz or join our FB group and we could watch it together. Just contact me. The Land of Oz by Frank Baum The Land of Oz is a land into which almost every American has been transported since the

I’ve been thinking a lot about worship ever since last week when I shared Is Worship With Others An Idol? Recently, I have been reading A.W. Tozer’s book, Pursuit of God and he mentions…

9 Therefore what God has joined together, let no one separate.” Mark 10:9 New International Version (NIV) As we saw in the beginning of my relationship with my husband God put us together. I do not believe in coincidences. I know God has His hands on everything that is going on in our lives. He allows things

God’s Love Expressed in Creation For by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities…

Examining Literature The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis The Horse and His Boy The Horse and His Boy is the last book from The Chronicles of Narnia series that you will study in this course. What additional pictures of reality does Lewis present in this book? During your reading of The Horse and His Boy

Biblical Reason to Divorce “I tell you that anyone who divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, and marries another woman commits adultery Matthew 19:9 Now, please read this part of my testimony with some grace, some understanding. Let's go back to look at just how God looks at sin, not how man