Essays
Johnny Igoe, Spellbinder Remembered
Johnny Igoe, reader of Yeats, caretaker of the downtrodden, and spellbinder with story and verse, is well remembered as a little man whose poetic voice made him a giant, in this essay by Tom Sheehan.
SIgns and Symbols
When a great grey heron lands on the garage roof, it becomes a fortuitous sign in this essay by Patricia Crisafulli.
The Bill Collector
On a hot summer day in 1936, Simon came with his delivery crew, bringing new furniture into a house that had been "dance hall bare." Writer Tom Sheehan remembers it well in this essay of tough times and strong wills.
Becoming Transfigured
Becoming transfigured is to see ourselves and those around us as we truly are--and as we might one day be, in this inspiring essay by David Grauer.
Ashes
It is the season of ashes, when the barrenness of winter has stretched three long months, and we fear that there never will be another bud or bloom.
LATEST BLOG POSTS
- Jumpstarting Creativity Saturday, May 05, 2012 0 comment(s)
- Butterflies Sunday, April 29, 2012 0 comment(s)
- The Odd Questions Saturday, April 21, 2012 0 comment(s)
ABOUT FAITH HOPE AND FICTION
FaithHopeandFiction is my creative home and my labor of love. I have written stories all my life. As a child, I told myself stories for entertainment, to pass the time, and for comfort. Stories were my way of interpreting and understanding the world around me and to discover the deeper meaning and lessons hidden in even the most ordinary circumstances and relationships.
We love to hear from you. Email your comments
or requests submission guidelines.
Email: info@faithhopeandfiction.com