A Book Recommendation & Guest: Patricia Ann McNair

The Book “Our actual Mission is to use stories to build community. It’s not just about creating good stories; it’s about employing those stories to connect people to one another.” ~ Amanda Delheimer Dimond, in Briefly Knocked Unconscious by a Low-Flying Duck Briefly Knocked Unconscious by a Low-Flying Duck is a collection of stories originally …

Bread, Books, and Coffee

Fall has a way of throwing me off balance. The weather turns cool, the rain drizzles, and my laptop doesn’t look half as cozy as the comforter on my bed. Hibernate first, write later. That’s how I felt all last week, and very little writing got done. My mind wasn’t completely on sleep mode, though. …

Q&A with Lydia Netzer, author of Shine Shine Shine

“This is the story of an astronaut who was lost in space, and the wife he left behind. . . . This is the story of the human race, who pushed one crazy little splinter of metal and a few pulsing cells up into the vast dark reaches of the universe, in the hope that …