HopeWords Literary Journal
The HopeWords Literary Journal exists for writers, artists, and readers who long for hope and heaven and who look for timeless stories from diverse voices that all point back to the good, true, and beautiful. The HopeWords Literary Journal is not clickbait, it's not artificial, it's not breaking news. It's a community of writers, painters, preachers, thinkers, musicians, photographers, cartoonists, and storytellers who foster colorful conversations that are rooted in humble hospitality.
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Trash
As the piano whispered hymns behind his closing prayer and the rustling of the plastic that surrounds old ladies’ mints, the ones that’d ready their tongues for post-church gossip, filled the room, Pastor Michael Altizer couldn’t help but think that this had been the worst week to ever be so rudely interrupted by a Sunday…
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Traveling Through the Dark
I’ve never been bothered by death. The first time I learned about death was at the ripe age of five. A boy in my kindergarten class who had cancer. Over the next few years, four of my family members died. Two of my grandparents, an aunt, and a cousin…
Strange Tales*
Hi, friend! This is Episode 1, Act 1 of Strange Tales*, a podcast/audio drama that I’ve been working on this year. The show focuses on a student journalist who begins investigating when strange things start happening at her school. It’s a little bit Veronica Mars and a little bit X-Files, if you’re a fan of either of those shows…
Trash
As the piano whispered hymns behind his closing prayer and the rustling of the plastic that surrounds old ladies’ mints, the ones that’d ready their tongues for post-church gossip, filled the room, Pastor Michael Altizer couldn’t help but think that this had been the worst week…
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