books, romance, spiritual life

‘Dune Girl’ final chapters

Ah, it’s summer! If you haven’t made it to the beach — yet — here’s a free read/beach reach/clean read from a point in my writing career at which I was experimenting with romance novels. This post includes the novel's final chapters. If you missed the beginning of the story, click here to start at… Continue reading ‘Dune Girl’ final chapters

books, romance, spiritual life

“Dune Girl” chapters 21-30

Ah, it’s summer! If you haven’t made it to the beach — yet — here’s a free read/beach reach/clean read from a point in my writing career at which I was experimenting with romance novels. This post includes chapters 21-30, with one more set of chapters to follow. If you missed the beginning of the… Continue reading “Dune Girl” chapters 21-30

books, romance

“Dune Girl” is now free beach read

Ah, it's summer! If you haven't made it to the beach -- yet -- here's a free read/beach reach/clean read from a point in my writing career at which I was experimenting with romance novels. Here are the first 10 chapters, with a link to remaining chapters at the bottom of this post. 🙂 Dune… Continue reading “Dune Girl” is now free beach read

books, spiritual life

Revisiting my mother’s Jesus

My mom's been gone more than three years now. That's long enough for me to have winnowed through most of her possessions, but not all. There's still some papers. I somehow have the cemetery lot deeds for literally everyone in the family -- as if the land where they are buried might be repossessed at… Continue reading Revisiting my mother’s Jesus

books, writing

My new Sandscrest history book is live ❤️

West Virginia readers -- or history buffs with a special interest in the Ohio Valley -- may be interested in my newest book, which is live at Sandscrest.com. Sandscrest: A Sense of Place, A Sense of Past is a six-chapter work whose text and photos are posted in printer-friendly format. The free read is made… Continue reading My new Sandscrest history book is live ❤️