Writing The Alien Alien

For the writer of speculative fiction, there’s a dodge most of us use—the human dressed in the alien suit. I don’t mean the guy dressed in a serape, lederhosen, Zulu head-ring, and carrying a samurai sword and boomerang (though it does make for an interesting picture); no, rather an alien […]

CWG NEWS

Congratulations to Harvey House and Joseph Karl Publishing for Wins at Catholic Press Awards CWG members Nancy Carabio Belanger and Michele Elena Bondi were recently awarded at the Catholic Press Association of the United States and Canada’s centennial celebration and annual convention. Nancy Carabio Belanger’s Olivia’s Gift (Harvey House, 2010) won in the […]

SHARED INK

…sharing resources for Catholic writers The web is full of writing resources — the good, the bad, the ugly — and my trouble when galloping through, is not getting tangled and tied. Thankfully, there are many reputable places to start. Last month, I shared Writer’s Digest, and spinning from this, […]

CWG NEWS

Not My Mother’s Journey Book Release New CWG member, Heather St. Aubin-Stout, is pleased to announce the release of her book, Not My Mother’s Journey, a chronicle of Heather’s journey through breast cancer.   Not My Mother’s Journey is the story of Heather’s memories of her mother’s cancer and subsequent death while negotiating her […]

Facing reality

“You intended to harm me, but God intended it for good to accomplish what is now being done, the saving of many lives.” – Genesis 50:20. For a long while, when somebody who has fallen away from Christianity makes the argument that God is a violent god, and listed all […]