by krista | Nov 12, 2011 | Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
I did not wake up one morning and think: “I’d like to write a modernization of the book of Esther where my Esther character is a shy girl who goes on reality TV show to win a date with the President’s hunky son and along the way learns that God has...
by krista | Nov 10, 2011 | Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
I got to be fitted for a costume today. It was really fun. The costume is beautiful – it looks like something Mary Poppins would wear. (insert “Supercalifragilistic” :)) My dress is blue and shiny with puffy sleeves and a big black belt. And, of...
by krista | Nov 7, 2011 | Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
Sometimes I forget that. It’s easy to remember that God is love. That He is good. That He is with us. But God’s holiness? That’s different. A little scary. I am in a Bible study where we are going through the prophetical books of the Old Testament....
by krista | Nov 1, 2011 | Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
I have a crooked past. I’m not speaking metaphorically, either. When I was 12, I went to the doctor because my back hurt. Here’s what we found out: (That, btw, is a Polaroid picture, for those of you who have never seen one — it’s kind of like...
by krista | Oct 29, 2011 | Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
She has been my friend, my confidante, my connection to the outside world. She has traveled the country with me, lived in Spain with me, settled back to Tampa with me. She has helped me write my first published article, send out proposals to agents and publishers....
by krista | Oct 11, 2011 | Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
I am related – distantly, by marriage – to Edgar Allan Poe. I’m not sure how the relationship works. Poe never had kids. But my mother-in-law, sister-in-law, and niece all have Poe as their middle names. And that middle name has been passed down for generations before...
