Michelle Pendergrass

This is why I love this man. His honesty.

The Writing Life Dig this: The so-called “writing life” is basically sitting on your ass. There is indeed a half-wild beast that lives in the thickets of each writer’s imagination. It gorges on a half-cooked stew of suppositions, superstitions and half-finished stories. It’s drawn by the stink of the image-making stills writers paint in their heads. I’m often asked if … Read More

I’m a thief

I’ve snagged some more conference pictures. I didn’t bring my camera, so I’ve been stealing photos. Can you blame me? This is Dee Stewart. Isn’t she beautiful? The first session was an editor panel and somehow I landed in a chair right next to Dee. We hugged like we’d known each other for 20 some odd years. And truly, that’s … Read More

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Looks like I can’t post tonight

I really, truly intended on getting some good stuff down here about the conference and what I experienced, but there’s this spider on the ceiling right above my head and he won’t move. I just can’t sit here and type with the thing ready to jump down and attack me.

Pray for Phil please?

I can’t spend too much time here right now, but Phil was admitted to the hospital over the weekend for chest pain and he’s having a stress test today. Please pray.

The Finale or A New Beginning?

*A note before you read this. After doing an audit of my blog in 2022, I have decided to leave content that speaks to the Christian I was at the time this was written. I no longer identify as Christian (and haven’t for a very long time.) I chose to leave these posts because it is who I was then … Read More

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Why yes, I am warped thank you very much!

I didn’t realize that people were leaving comments for me at Flashing In The Gutters where my flash fiction piece When The Bough Breaks resides. I saw that someone got to my blog via the story so I clicked and I found this comment from Heather “A once-inch horrifying frame. I read it through twice like staring at the surgery … Read More

Sleep deprivation, Psychosis and my dreams. Part Four.

*A note before you read this. After doing an audit of my blog in 2022, I have decided to leave content that speaks to the Christian I was at the time this was written. I no longer identify as Christian (and haven’t for a very long time.) I chose to leave these posts because it is who I was then … Read More

Sleep deprivation, Psychosis and my dreams. Part Three.

*A note before you read this. After doing an audit of my blog in 2022, I have decided to leave content that speaks to the Christian I was at the time this was written. I no longer identify as Christian (and haven’t for a very long time.) I chose to leave these posts because it is who I was then … Read More

The Inheritance

*A note before you read this. After doing an audit of my blog in 2022, I have decided to leave content that speaks to the Christian I was at the time this was written. I no longer identify as Christian (and haven’t for a very long time.) I chose to leave these posts because it is who I was then … Read More

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