He didn’t usually seek his big brother’s advice on girls. Not that Nick was ignorant on the subject. Indeed, he seemed to know everything. All Casper needed was a nudge, and maybe a few pointers on finesse. He had already made up his mind that he was going to do it. He was going toContinue reading “Part 1, Chapter 2 // Though I Make My Bed in Sheol”
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Part 1: Chapter 1 // Though I Make My Bed In Sheol
Here, I will be sharing my first novel as a serial, posting the next chapter every weekday. It will soon be available in full as a free download! He was putting on his shoes when his phone rang. He could let it go to voicemail again. He set it on the counter and letContinue reading “Part 1: Chapter 1 // Though I Make My Bed In Sheol”
Exactly what I want to hear.
When I was in eighth grade, my mom gave me a book for Christmas that changed my life. At Home in Mitford, by Jan Karon. It’s unlikely that I was in Ms. Karon’s target audience, seeing as the protagonist of her bestselling Mitford series is a sixty-something Episcopalian clergyman with a penchant for sherry, meatloaf,Continue reading “Exactly what I want to hear.”
His world was enchanted.
An excerpt from my novel, Though I Make My Bed in Sheol. The bitter days of winter breezed by in a golden haze. Before he knew it, the steely sky thawed into tender blue, and the damp black trees began to shyly dress themselves in veils of green, white, and pink. His world was enchanted.Continue reading “His world was enchanted.”
Katie Bertola 