[box type=”bio”] We are pleased to publish this series of guest posts by Dr. Markus McDowell, an author and editor. He writes primarily nonfiction in the fields of law and religion, but we discovered that he has written fiction since he was 14 years old (but never published any). We convinced him to give NaNoWriMo…
I saw an internet meme, one of those which compares an “envisioned” topic with the “reality” of the topic. This meme addressed the zombie apocalypse. The top picture was of a group of zombies stumbling down a street, with the label “how we envisioned the zombie apocalypse.” The picture below was a group of teens…
To the Lighthouse By Virginia Woolf This novel is considered a masterpiece by many. I can see why: beauty of the prose, the gentle meandering narrative, and the characters are familiar in their everyday life. Though I usually enjoy the literature from this period, with its stream-of-consciousness style, I was slightly frustrated throughout. I felt…