I’m always thrilled to discover a novelized version of a favorite childhood fairytale. There’s a reason why these myths have been passed down through the centuries. They touch on some of the deepest meanings of what it is to be human…. Keep Reading
You’re Not Alone: Some Thoughts on Building Creative Community
Even the most introverted of us recognizes the need for authentic community. The problem is, how do you get beyond the surface-level interchanges of “Hey, how’s it going?” “Ok, I guess,” and into the deep, meaningful interactions that you crave? There are,… Keep Reading
Beauty and the Beast: Three Novels to Enjoy
Beauty and the Beast has always been one of my favorite fairytales. It’s a gripping story of courage, compassion, and the transforming power of sacrificial love. With Disney’s live-action version hitting cinemas this month, I thought it would be fun to review several novel-length… Keep Reading
Iris: Seeing Story
Do you know how to see story? You’re standing in an art museum, with paintings all around. One, in particular, speaks right to you. It seems so alive. You know there must be a story here. But how do you unlock it?… Keep Reading