Story #1 There was a wooden box in the foyer of the church my family attended. I saw someone put money into it when I was about 3 or 4 years old and asked my parents what that person was doing. ”They’re giving it to God,” was the reply. As God was somewhere up in the sky...
While there were still things about it that felt rushed to me, the ending went a long way in explaining why everything moved so quickly. My Antonia by Willa Cather Why the Ending Was Fantastic: It was happy. Given what happened earlier in the storyline and how often those things turned ...
Lydia McGrew: As a bare possibility, that can’t be deductively ruled out, but all the evidence is against it. This is partly because they’re so subtle. If John, for example, faked a coincidence with Luke, he sometimes had to write his own story in a puzzling...
Of course she’d told the man who she was—two years ago, when she woke up here. He’d blamed the fever and given her medicinal whiskey that she vomited back up. She couldn’t blame him—her story was unbelievable. How should she tell him she’d fallen asleep and awoken in another ...
Lydia Millet has written more than a dozen novels and short-story collections, includingWe Loved It All(2024) andA Children’s Bible, which was a finalist for the National Book Award in fiction and one ofThe New York Times Book Review’s Best 10 Books of 2020. ...
Then, in the midst of this,God blessed them with the giftof theamazing story of the shepherdswho had of a whole host of angels proclaiming thatthis child is the Messiah, Prince of Peace, Savior of the world!That must have beena momentthat not only encouraged them but also one that they...
-A short story (Still a step behind) and a question (How do I believe) A little about HBB 1. 50 bed hospital 2. Full service hospital with OB, Pediatrics, Adult Medicine, and Surgery 3. Catchment area of 500,000 4. Onsite nursing school and pastor training 5. Does about 650 deliver...
The End of the Story, when I feel that I’m becoming too narrow, too rigid, too limited in my own ideas about writing. I was glad for a chance to talk to her about her new story collection, Almost No Memory, and for an opportunity to ask questions I’d wondered about for years—...
Holly and Tracy talk about the spiky parts of Tamara de Lempicka's life story. They also discuss how Isaac Pitman benefitted from his association with a bible publisher. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 23 分钟 1月22日 Humans have been writing in abbreviated ways as long...
I, Robotby Isaac Asimovis the quintessential robot story. It was about a cop who investigated a murder that may have been committed by a robot. The 2004 film based on this book starring Will Smith was excellent. A.N. Horton requested a skeptical emoji who was wearing a monocle: ...