I use Ancestry.com for book research. It’s been surprising and fantastic. As a genealogist, I avoided Ancestry.com for years. But…
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Following Biddy’s Steps
A 2013 London walk to all the sites connected with Oswald and Biddy Chambers.
Safeguards: Bible and Imagination
What safeguards do imaginative teachers and writers use when turning to the Bible? I talked about imagination and the Bible in…
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How a Map Can Make a Difference
Using maps to write about Chambers in Egypt
The Importance of Research Discipline
I was a year or so into writing a detailed genealogy when one of my distant cousins challenged my research…
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The Gold Rush Christmas: Books and Other Help
Writing The Gold Rush Christmas was an adventure. It began with a simple question: what was this novella about? I’d…
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