New Novel about Living off the Grid in California–Release Date 2/10/21
This month, a friend is releasing her first novel. I wanted to highlight this novel because I think it’s a really great book. My friend, Nancy Brashear, was seemingly working […]
Author: Tom
Thomas Allbaugh’s stories, poems, and essays have appeared in a variety of journals, including Writing on the Edge, In Touch Magazine, Broken Skyline, and Relief. He is a professor of English at Azusa Pacific University, where he teaches advanced composition and creative writing. Apocalypse TV, his first novel, was published in 2017 and is available from eLectio Publishers. A chapbook of his poetry, The View from January, was released by Kelsay Books in January, 2020.
To Enliven Your Writing Life, Try Genre Switching
Today, when I attend a writer’s conference, I hear the same advice from editors and agents: Don’t write in multiple genres. Stick to one. As an English major, this comes […]
What Does it Mean to Write Christian Fiction?
I admit that I have been confused for a long time about this topic, though when I first started out, I thought I knew everything there was to know about […]
One More Blog for the Holidays about the Boxes We Use and the Grief that Rambles
Grief, I have discovered, is not something that I can separate from myself and set in a box and put on a shelf somewhere. I know that boxes are great […]
The Rambling of Grief
In my three years of grieving the loss of our son, I have learned that the clichés, the usual ones about time healing or life being bitter/sweet that are of […]