A Selkie Lover
Let some of deadly sirens sing I’ll none of their tempting take Their love only death will bring All the world with them’s at stake. But in the cooler, northern seas Where rocky coasts and…
Month: July 2019
Be Here Now
~ By Sarah Pierzchala - Originally published on the blog, “Beauty and Belief”, 2014. Recently, I was chatting with a wise and witty mom, and she mentioned how, at the end of a busy day…
Loving God
Too often I see people stagnate in their relationship with God. Too often I see the same stagnation in my own life. But I’ve had an idea – an idea that might seem bizarre, but…
I Always Loved
~by C. M. Stewart I always loved the sandCreating my castles and towersDecorating the walls with shellsI always loved the waterSplashing up and downDiving to see the world beneathI always loved the sunIts warm and…
The Wellspring Chalice
~By Dominic de Souza A series of short, fairy-tale stories to illustrate points of Christian Faith and the Sacramental Life, to be assembled in a book called ‘The Catechism Tales’. Let me know what you…
Entrance of Journey
~by Amanda Pizzalotto (alias Aurora Mandeville) To be standing here means that you have been chosen To free the people of evil and hearts that are frozen. Achieving this goal is by no means easy;…
Castle Warlock: A Translator’s Preface
In my introductory remarks to Robert Falconer, my first MacDonald translation, I claimed that the hero's search for a father was the novel's central theme. The reason I have chosen Castle Warlock as its successor…
The Best Robe – A Star Trek Story: Chapter 2
~ By Laura Cynthia Chambers A young redheaded woman in a red uniform stood by the captain’s chair as Kirk looked over the clipboard, nodding as he signing it. He handed it back to her…
Slip in Time: Chapter 2
Twelve-year-old Severus Snape sat on his front steps and wondered if his father was going to come home today. Severus hoped that he wouldn't come home, for he was an abusive jerk and they were…
Sun, Sky & Moon Chronicles Chapter 4: Recon & The Chair
~ By Adeel Ahmed Rated PG-13 for violence and language Author’s Note: These are excerpts from a series of stories by Adeel Ahmed. The world is an alternative history Earth where Mythology and humans with special…