The Story of Writing a Novel that’s NOT So Far-Fetched
Michelle Buckman shares how a book she wrote has started to come true…and why it’s important that we recognize and stand firm in our morality and beliefs.
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A Different Walk for Lent: Fiction as Lenten Reading
Have you ever considered fiction as Lenten reading? Michelle Buckman shares thoughts on that and what inspired her to write a novel that’s perfect for Lent.
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A Novel for Fortnight for Freedom
It’s the Fortnight for Freedom. Are you praying? And speaking up? And praying some more? You...
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Looking Closer at the Hail Mary: MOTHER
Hail Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the...
Read MoreThe Slurping Coffee Early on a Sunday Daybook
Outside my window: The sun is pouring through my office window, making a shadow of my fingers on the keyboard. There’s rain in the forecast for later, so my clothesline, which I can see from my window, will stay empty...
Read MoreSeven Favorite Books from 2010 Reading
This is my chance to share brief thoughts on seven books from my 2010 reading that I didn’t review (though I meant to). This year, I’ve been thinking about using Goodreads to write an immediate and very brief (2-3...
Read MoreQuick Takes with Michelle Buckman
Michelle Buckman has been quite gracious to me this week, not only agreeing to a giveaway (enter! enter! enter!) of her awesome book Rachel’s Contrition, but also doing a guest post about the writing of it. Now, to top off...
Read MoreWriting Rachel’s Contrition, by Michelle Buckman
Now here’s a treat: author Michelle Buckman agreed to share a guest post today. After I asked about the inspiration and experience she had writing her amazing novel Rachel’s Contrition (which I’m giving away...
Read MoreA Great Book: Rachel’s Contrition
Are you looking for great fiction? How about great Catholic fiction? Well, look no further. Rachel’s Contrition, by Michelle Buckman, is making some waves on Amazon, rating first in women’s fiction on the Feast of...
Read MoreA Book You Don’t Want to Miss: The Death Panels
Brace yourself before you read this masterpiece by Michelle Buckman. It’s not light reading, but I’d be lying if I didn’t admit to already recommending it to everyone I know. The Death Panels builds a world that my children...
Read MoreGreat Reading No Matter Your Age
Meet Anna Mei, a New Friend of Mine Anna Mei: Cartoon Girl, by Carol A. Grund, is middle grade/intermediate novel that introduced me to a world that felt familiar, but distant. Remember late grade school? I do. I have a LOT of...
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