It’s a strange phenomenon – to have a child who bears your resemblance. My son looks just like his dad. He carries the same posture and walks with the same cadence. Their childhood photographs are virtually indistinguishable. The origin of my daughter’s knack for messiness and love of all things creative and comfortable isn’t a mystery. […]
Rediscovering the Art of the Handwritten Letter
I shuffled through the pile of mail – the usual biodegradable white noise – that was to be skimmed and then promptly discarded. I paused. An unexpected, tiny piece of artwork was tucked in amongst the bills and advertisements. Elegant swirls applied by pen, not laser jet, adorned a simple beige envelope. A ragged-edged picture […]
Story Warren Presents: Author Talk by Jonathan Rogers
It’s been an exciting month for the Story Warren community. Our first publication, The Green Ember by S.D. Smith, has been successfully launched and is now in full orbit. (If you don’t have it yet, you can order it here.) When the first copy arrives at your home, you’ll be holding a small piece of […]
Celebrating Storyformed
She took her place behind the podium, glanced down at the sheet of neatly typed notes, then lifted bright eyes to scan a sea of eager faces. Her gracious smile hinted at a tender heart. She began to speak. Although a generation younger than much of the audience, her words were girded with wisdom and […]
And the Rain Came Down
This June, I committed to walking a three-mile route through our neighborhood every day during the summer. Each excursion instills an increased level of familiarity with my community, and I’ve come to anticipate specific scenes and characters that I’ll meet along the way. The yappy terrier (which I now know is corralled by an invisible fence), the […]
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