A Room with a View by E.M Forster is one of my favourite novels. (You’ll find it on the list of… Read more Lines from a Favourite Novel: A Room with a View
Category: Quotations
Douglas Glover on Crafting Sentences
Back in October I was privileged to get a free in-person writing critique from Micheline Maylor, during her stint as… Read more Douglas Glover on Crafting Sentences
C.S. Lewis on Writing for Children
Back in December I shared a quotation from C.S. Lewis on the meaning of stories. Today I want to share… Read more C.S. Lewis on Writing for Children
Did You Know? Archives in the Bible
Did you know that archives are mentioned in the Bible? The book of Ezra focuses on the return of the… Read more Did You Know? Archives in the Bible
C.S. Lewis on “Story”
I am (slowly) reading a book of essays by C.S. Lewis called Of This and Other Worlds. There’s a lot… Read more C.S. Lewis on “Story”
Emily P. Freeman on the Art You Were Made to Live 3
In this third and last post based on A Million Little Ways by Emily P. Freeman I’m including my favourite quotations… Read more Emily P. Freeman on the Art You Were Made to Live 3
Emily P. Freeman on the Art You Were Made to Live 2
Last week I introduced a mini series of posts based on A Million Little Ways: Uncover the Art You Were Made… Read more Emily P. Freeman on the Art You Were Made to Live 2
Emily P. Freeman on the Art You Were Made to Live 1
If you’ve been reading my blog for a while, you may have seen the name Emily P. Freeman because I regularly… Read more Emily P. Freeman on the Art You Were Made to Live 1
“Make the best of what remains of my day”
While on vacation earlier this month I reread The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro, which won the Booker Prize in… Read more “Make the best of what remains of my day”
Madeleine L’Engle on Being a Christian Writer
I recently posted a list of thought-provoking quotations from Donald Miller on living our lives as stories. In a similar… Read more Madeleine L’Engle on Being a Christian Writer
Donald Miller on Living a (Better) Story
The tagline for my novel writing efforts is “where secrets of the past meet stories of the present.” To me… Read more Donald Miller on Living a (Better) Story
Madeleine L’Engle on Living Creatively
When I started Madeleine L’Engle’s book Walking on Water: Reflections on Faith and Art, it took me a little while to… Read more Madeleine L’Engle on Living Creatively
Memorable Quotations from My Current Reads
I’ve been reading some thought-provoking and entertaining non fiction lately. Here are some of my favourite quotations about reading, creativity,… Read more Memorable Quotations from My Current Reads