Monthly Archives: November 2018

Quotables: On the Importance of Story

Posted on November 28, 2018 by Christi Craig

“Why do we need the things in books? The poems, the essays, the stories? . . . . Why should we read them? Why should we care? . . . . Ideas–written ideas–are special. They are the way we transmit … Continue reading →

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On Gratitude: #Listen, #Read, #Meditate

Posted on November 22, 2018 by Christi Craig

“Gratitude is renewable energy.” ~ Michael Perry Listen to Michael Perry’s essay on Gratitude here. Or read it here. Either way, know that gratefulness is contagious. #gratefulforyou #gratefulforyourstories  

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Q&A: Stevan Allred,
author of The Alehouse at the End of the World

Posted on November 14, 2018 by Christi Craig

“Pride,” the pelican said, “is at the bottom of all great mistakes.” ~ from The Alehouse at the End of the World Fiction is often based on reality in one way or another, which is how and why it appeals … Continue reading →

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author of The Alehouse at the End of the World