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Aubrey's Reading Corner: "House of Prayer No. 2"

Aubrey Allison wrote 10 months ago: I bought this book at the Festival of Faith & Writing in April, after a Calvin College professor … more →

Tags: book, writing, Reading Material, Mark Richard, House of Prayer No. 2

Marilynne Robinson & the Image Bearers - Festival of Faith & Writing 20128 comments

bellaverita wrote 1 year ago: “Which ‘image of God’ is it that you wish to harm?” Marilynne Robinson asked in her plenary talk to … more →

Tags: Fear, writing, Festival of Faith and Writing, Grace, Festival of Faith & Writing 2012, Marilynne Robinson, daniel taylor, jennifer grant, Writing #2

What's changing, so that I can be writing!

Melody Harrison Hanson wrote 1 year ago: This is such a busy time for folks with kids.  We are living the last month or so of school and for … more →

Tags: Home, Faith & disBelief, Life - Home, writing, My family, Depression, facebook, on writing, not alone

9 Things I Learned at the Festival of Faith & Writing 2012

Harmlessjoyce (Joyce Elferdink) wrote 1 year ago: 1. (Getting Your Hustle On: The Icky, Necessary Art of Self-Promotion…) Use a hashtag (#) before a s … more →

Tags: Promotion: novels & blogs, what makes a novel good, writing a novel, Storytelling, Writing Tips

Is Rich Michelson As Good As Anybody?1 comment

Evan wrote 1 year ago: This past weekend I was privileged to attend the Festival of Faith & Writing at Calvin College. … more →

Tags: Race, Literature, writing, As Good As Anybody: Martin Luther King and Abraham Josh, Children's Books, Coretta Scott King, Coretta Scott King Award, Rich Michelson, Richard Michelson

When you are Afraid of Home

Melody Harrison Hanson wrote 1 year ago: It was stunning for me to realize that I had no anxiety the entire time I was away at the Festival o … more →

Tags: My Story !, 2012 is about Abundance, Faith & disBelief, anxiety, on writing, spirituality, Afraid of home, God's welcome, jumble words

Church Hopping at the Festival of Faith & Writing: Calvin College Chapel

Stephanie Nikolopoulos wrote 1 year ago: I’m getting excited for the Festival of Faith & Writing!!  I’m so looking forward to … more →

Tags: Clips, Faith, writing, Burnside Writers Collective, Calvin College, Michigan

Festival of Faith & Writing 2010: Writing Advice and Making an Impression20 comments

annkroeker wrote 3 years ago: Memories of the Festival of Faith & Writing are beginning to dim, and you’re probably losi … more →

Tags: Writers, writing, Reading, writer, FFW10, FFW

Festival of Faith & Writing 2010: Friday Highlights8 comments

annkroeker wrote 3 years ago: The Festival is over. I’ve returned home to laundry and lunches. I’ve also typed e-mails … more →

Tags: Books, Blogging, taking risks, Writers, writing, Creativity, writer, Lisa Samson, LL Barkat

Scott Russell Sanders Said It, and I Like It4 comments

Cary wrote 3 years ago: In a lecture by author Scott Russell Sanders at Festival of Faith & Writing, I heard this (and I … more →

Tags: Increased Mindfulness, conviction, Scott Russell Sanders, confusion, Mystery, explanation

A Letter to Mary Karr18 comments

shirleyhs wrote 3 years ago: When Abraham Lincoln and Harriet Beecher Stowe met for the first time, the President allegedly said, … more →

Tags: Personal reflections, Taking Courses, Workshops, Conferences, Abraham Lincoln, Calvin College, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Mary Karr, Richard Rodriquez

Water, Water Everywhere and Not a Drop to Drink

Cary wrote 3 years ago: “I spread out my hands to you; my soul thirsts for you like a parched land,” I read in P … more →

Tags: confession, gratitude, Christian, Worship, church, Living Water, Dewayne Woods, Earlham College, Shenita Piper

Rob Bell and A Manifesto for the Church in Exile

Cary wrote 3 years ago: I’m on a road trip returning from the Festival of Faith & Writing out in Grand Rapids, so … more →

Tags: Scriptural Reflection, Lament, Atonement, conviction, Redistribution, consumerism, Amor Mundi, gratitude, Bible

Fire Hoses and Groupie Love at Festival of Faith & Writing3 comments

Cary wrote 3 years ago: I’m at the end of the stellar Festival of Faith & Writing.  And I’m grateful.  For s … more →

Tags: writing, Travel, God, Prayer, Worship, Stories, fire hose, Contemplation, FFW

Festival of Faith & Writing 2010: More Fun10 comments

annkroeker wrote 3 years ago: Friday morning, Leslie Leyland Fields and I made plans to connect during the morning coffee hour. Sh … more →

Tags: Writers, writing, writer, FFW10, keri wyatt kent, Leslie Leyland Fields

Festival of Faith & Writing: Festival Fun8 comments

annkroeker wrote 3 years ago: Some random documentation of my trip to the Festival of Faith & Writing begins with this evidenc … more →

Tags: Writers, Travel, writing, Calvin College, eugene peterson, Ann Voskamp, Tracey Bianchi, green Mama

Final Festival Report: Katherine Paterson on Beauty4 comments

annkroeker wrote 5 years ago: One major revelation I walked away with from the Festival is my need to improve my note-taking skill … more →

Tags: Writers, writing, Children, writer, Beauty, Festival of Faith and Writing, Katherine Paterson

The Possibility of Possibility4 comments

annkroeker wrote 5 years ago: I marvel at the details several people have retained from their time at the Festival of Faith & … more →

Tags: Books, Blogging, Blogger, Writers, Mind, writing, Blog, Creativity, Reading

Next Week Ruminations2 comments

phildehaan wrote 5 years ago: Now that the Festival of Faith & Writing at Calvin College is fading into the rearview mirror, i … more →

Tags: Calvin College, Edward Gilbreath, Chris Meehan, nicole baart, Jeffrey Overstreett, Phil de Haan


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