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Life Update!
Hey, everybody! You may or may not have noticed that it’s been pretty quiet over here on ldchristianson.com lately. Weekly blogs seem to be a thing of the past, as do Tuesday posting…
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Book Review: A Shadow in Moscow
I was flipping through a book distributor’s catalog a while back and ran across a book with the tantalizing subtitle “a cold war novel.” As I said in my review of the original…
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Short Stories
What do you think of when you hear “short story”? If you’re a writer, it might call to mind a school assignment or a contest entry. For others, it might make you think…
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Auld Lang Syne 2024
Hey, it’s late 2025 Lindsay. I just wanted to step back in time and say that my goals have changed significantly since this post, but I wanted to leave it up for historical…
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Gift Ideas for Readers and Writers
It’s that time of year! Thanksgiving is right around the corner, and before you even start digesting all the turkey and pumpkin pie, it seems like Christmas switches into high gear. Especially with…
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Two New Articles and My Creative Vacation
I hope everyone’s September is off to a great start. I’ve been decorating and trying to pretend it isn’t still burning hot where I live most of the time. I always feel like…
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The Funny Ones
One of the things that sparked my love for the past was 1960s sitcoms. For years, I unwound before bedtime by watching an episode with my family. We saw quite a few series,…
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Bye Bye, AI
Even if you don’t think this will be your kind of post, please read it. It’s an important and timely topic. In fact, it’s a lot more important than I used to think…
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One More Thing…
Last week, I looked at a book that, while it was enjoyable, was too different from other mysteries to fit my expectations for the genre. This week, I want to look at a…
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The Art of the Side Character
This week’s topic grew out of my most recent read, Margery Allingham’s The Late Pig. It’s a short book, my copy is just shy of 140 pages. I could’ve read it in one…
