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Catholic Passion for Reading and Writing Is Enough
It's actually not my goal to get readers. My goal is to pursue my passion with reckless abandon and see what happens. God is the author

David Kilby
Sep 27, 20203 min read


The Key to Making Your Words Worth Reading
There are countless articles online about how to write well, and most of them recommend starting with some sort of structure, outline or formula. Sure, you can follow their advice, but to me it’s all just a bunch of gobbledygook. Here’s why. First of all, it makes no sense to start with a plan for your article because you need to have an idea to write about before you break it down piece by piece. So, from the get-go the “start with a plan” approach is flawed. While putting

David Kilby
Jul 14, 20166 min read


Time Capsule
Future me, I hope you still kneel and pray before bed at night. I hope you’re still pursuing your dreams, so my mentors turn out right ...

David Kilby
May 22, 20162 min read
Random Prose about Winter
On nature's eve, Winter arrives with a performance that can only be hers. The characters who once stood in the spotlight have all...

David Kilby
Feb 24, 20151 min read


Water Into Wine
Six empty jars against the wall. The guests have spilled and drunk them all. A Mother’s voice implores, “They have no wine.” He takes a...
Sheila MacLean
Dec 6, 20141 min read


Send Us Your Bad Poetry. Rekindle Your Childlike Wonder
It was a gloomy, dreary day in the marshes of South Carolina where my uncle and I were living on a 42-foot-long boat. I was bored beyond...

David Kilby
Apr 23, 20142 min read
Keeping a Blog as a Lenten Commitment
I knew this day would come, the day I looked back and noticed that I haven't been writing nearly as many blog posts as I promised I...

David Kilby
Mar 5, 20142 min read
Please say 'Merry Christmas!'
Please say 'Merry Christmas!' Because there are so many children who should know who they are, and they need memories that are more...

David Kilby
Dec 24, 20132 min read


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