Vale of Tears: A Song of the Elves
You graced my brows with gleaming light And sent me forth into the night A lantern swinging in my hand I faced a sea of windswept land A glitter, glimmer Moth of white Unto a…
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A Slytherin Situation: A Harry Potter Serial – Chapter 4
Harry Potter and Harry Snape returned to the Slytherin common room in Hogwarts, and Potter spent the next few days at Hogwarts. It was particularly difficult for him to interact with the people he had…
Superhero Sundays: The Forever People
By Ian T. Wilson Word Count: 249 Rating: G (suitable for all audiences) Summary: A short biography of DC Comics character Mark Moonrider Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome again to Superhero Sundays. I’m…
Beauty Amid Destruction: Titanic’s Celtic Window
When the RMS Titanic slipped beneath the waves 106 years ago today, she was the largest and most luxurious ocean liner in the world, and after all this time underwater, examples of her beauty…
The Ravens
By Amanda Pizzolatto (alias Aurora Mandeville) Word count: 753 Rating: G (suitable for all audiences) Summary: A new fairy tale in the style of the old ones Once upon a time, in a far away…
The Disciple Whom Jesus Loved: Chapter 1
I don’t understand. That was the only coherent thought I could grasp amid the tumult swirling in my mind. Seized with foreboding intuition, I knew that this was going to be a night unlike any…
Furious Fancies: The Musings of a Traditional Catholic Poet
Poetry is a young man’s game. That is not to say that older people (and women) can’t write fine poetry. They can and do. But there is something about a man’s youth — his…
All In A Day’s Work: A Harry Potter Story
~ by Sarah Levesque "Mail's here, sir!" Skandyr Thistlethwaite sighed. "Thank you, Carly. I'll take it." The young witch handed him a large container of mail. A good worker, Skandyr thought approvingly, even if she…
May I Borrow Your Finger?
By Lawrence "Mack" Hall Word Count: 91 Rating: G (suitable for all audiences) Summary: A poem about today's childhood. A small child asked another. An old man turned To wonder about a question he had never…
Silence Louder Than Words: A Movie Review of “A Man for All Seasons”
Year: 1966 Filming: Color Length: 120 minutes Genre: Biography/Drama/History/Inspirational/Political/Religious Maturity: PG (for brief language and intense thematic elements) Cast: Paul Scofield (Sir Thomas More), Robert Shaw (King Henry VIII), Wendy Hiller (Alice More), Susannah York…