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Flirting with Faith
Why Do You Write?
By
Joan Ball
I’ve been thinking about Caroline’s Ferdinandsen’s post on ConversantLife.com called A Case for a Little Spiritual Quarantine. One line in particular has haunted me since I read it. Caroline writes, “my Christian faith has suffered from my chronic reading, interfacing, and networking this past year.” I find this to be a chilling statement. I do…
Creative Discipline…an Oxymoron?
By
Joan Ball
I have never been one to set writing goals. In fact, despite the fact that many creative and prolific writers swear by them, there is something about having to write a certain number of pages or for a certain number of hours every day that sucks the creative wind right out of me. I prefer the romantic notion…
Calling All Writers…
By
Joan Ball
After more than four years of drafting, bumbling, abandoning projects and starting new ones I am thrilled to share that a large publishing house has agreed to take on my first book. It is a personal narrative called (surprise, surprise) Flirting with Faith: My Journey from Atheism to Agnosticism to a Devoted Life. …
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