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Chapter 1: My Name is Solona
My name is "Solona." It means "The Crushed Rose" in The Language of Old. The Old Ones gave me my name. My parents left me at the House of...
Aug 30, 20204 min read


Setting for My Name is Solona
City Name: Waeny. Currency: Waens. Religion: They have no “religion,” but are under the supreme rule of the Old Ones and the Oldest....
Aug 29, 20202 min read


The Home That's Halfway Across the World
I sit in a van bumping along. It jerks and veers and my very bones rattle. The dirt road is not flat or straight. It has a giant hump all...
Aug 27, 20202 min read


If Only I Had a Jar
The couch is crowded with blankets and pillows and people. It’s movie night, so we watch a movie, although it took us a long time to pick...
Aug 27, 20201 min read


Truth in Black and White
Here, I am, writing truth. This is the truth; undiluted, pure, clean truth. The truth is, we’re all sinners. I’m a sinner. You’re a...
Aug 27, 20202 min read


I'm Becoming Illegal
****I wrote this to the platform "Write the World" after my Christian friends and I have been censored several times.**** There will come...
Aug 26, 20202 min read


When did our Dreams become Foolish?
a childhood dream ready for the world its eyes taking it all in you could be an amazing team take it out for a whirl when will you let...
Aug 24, 20201 min read


A Lesson from Paul that's Way Less Eloquent
Things You Can Do Without Jesus: Fail miserably Fall flat on your face Screw up Mess up Topple over Crumble Lose hope Become bitter and...
Aug 23, 20201 min read


My Human Friend
I was drowning in that chlorine filled pool. The giant creatures with their grubby limbs were flailing about, waves pushing over me. One...
Aug 22, 20203 min read


Life in Your Arms
I know what my heart is like, since You came into my life: It dances in the rays of the sun, Laughing in the face of danger. It basks...
Aug 21, 20201 min read


This Is What I Do
Every morning my mom allows all of us to play on electronics. But, before I play on electronics, I always do my Bible time. I do a plan...
Aug 20, 20201 min read


Pleasant Person
She walks into the church. "Hey, Trouble," a man calls. "Hey, Archie," she replies. "You been behaving?" he asks. "I always do." She...
Aug 19, 20201 min read


Pigtails
Our magic started with your hair. I twirled your pigtails in the first day of college, thinking it was a silly hair style. “Nice hair,”...
Aug 18, 20202 min read


I Find My Worth
I find my worth in Jesus Christ. He tells me I am worth more than diamonds and gold. He tells me that I am His favorite creation. He...
Aug 17, 20201 min read


She Finished It
She looks down at her picture. She spent days toiling at it, working on it, perfecting it until it became the drawing she wanted it to...
Aug 16, 20201 min read


Thou Shalt not Suffer a Witch to Live
Mary trembled as she was led into the Meeting House. Giant metal chains were wrapped around her wrists. Two men walked on each side of...
Aug 15, 20206 min read


Is This Him?
The Man was silent, standing on the ornate Roman stage. Judith had heard of this Man before; traveling around, preaching, and performing...
Aug 14, 20209 min read


Teaser for My Name is Solona
Solona's Prized Possessions 1. An old, worn stuffed animal bunny, with giant ears. 2. The Princess And The Frog, Revised edition. She...
Aug 13, 20201 min read


This Passion and This Soul
My pencils call to me, begging to be opened. My sketchbook waits, seeing what beauty we can create. It starts out as a messy sketch, the...
Aug 12, 20202 min read


Fight for it's Life
A stubborn old lady, refusing to leave. It’s hair thinning; it’s bony fingers clinging to the leaves and buds of fruit. It’s skin...
Aug 11, 20201 min read
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