Tag Archive | perseverence
Running for the Prize
I stood somewhere I never expected. On a winner’s podium in the first place spot, for the most unlikely reason, running. Yes, I run in timed races, so it’s not impossible except that I’m not a fast runner. Saturday, I participated in a color run in conjunction with a Walk 4 Life to support Living […]
Dreams Reborn
Guest Blogger: J.L. Mbewe Hope is such a beautiful dream that dies such a hideous death.” — The Dragon, in Heartless by Anne Elisabeth Stengl Dreams. What are those? Some of us have them; some of us have lost them. I’d like to tell you a story of a little boy growing up in Africa […]
Declaration of War[d]
I am declaring war on my novel in progress, Kaimerus Deception. To take a few words from my homie, Tym, “It’s so on!” That it is brother. This novel has been on my plate since August of 2010, when I first got the idea. I spent three months brainstorming, snowflaking, and writing intro chapters in […]
Grass, Steroids, and Perseverence
I like gardening, or I think I do anyway. I should like gardening. We rent a house in the middle of the Dutch countryside with much of that countryside residing within our property’s border. The rental agreement doesn’t say who is responsible for maintaining said countryside, but my landlord stated early on that he would […]
The New Authors Fellowship 