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Timpanogos Storytelling Festival

When I first heard about storytelling, I assumed it was all just glorified children’s stories. But the art of storytelling is so much deeper than that. Tellers weave tales of both fact and fiction, serious and humorous. These stories delve into the depths of the tellers themselves, all the while resonating with the listeners. There’s a certain magic to storytelling, something you need to experience to understand more completely (I’ve embedded a video at the…

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Update on Writing and Life

Wow. I was so busy last week I didn’t even realize I hadn’t yet updated my blog! Anyway, here’s a little update as to what’s going on with my writing and life.   Dwarf Mountain I am still querying agents about Dwarf Mountain. I have currently been rejected by nine agents, am waiting on two more responses, one of which seems to have forgotten all about me. So yes, things are moving quite swimmingly on…

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Things Kentucky and the East Has that Utah Doesn’t

After spending the last week out in Kentucky and North Carolina, I found a lot of things that are just not available in Utah. Having lived in only Idaho and Utah since coming to the United States, it’s safe to say that I haven’t had much exposure to the many wonderful things this country has to offer. So without further ado, here’s what I found out East that Utah is lacking.   Humidity From the moment…

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The Welcome Wagon

Hello! Thanks for wandering over. What you have here are the scattered imaginations that forced their way out of my brain. I am currently working on a novel titled Dwarf Mountain, and an excerpt from the first chapter of that can be found in a tab above. I am also privy to writing short stories, a few of which are also located under the Short Stories tab, also found above. More stories will be added as they…

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