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About virgowriter

Brad Windhauser has a Master's in English from Rutgers University (Camden campus) and an MFA in creative writing from Queens University of Charlotte. He is an Associate Professor (Teaching/Instruction) in the English Department at Temple University. His short stories have appeared in The Baltimore Review, The Santa Fe Writer's Project Journal, Ray's Road Review, Philadelphia Review of Books, Northern Liberty Review, and Jonathan. His first novel, Regret (a gay-themed thriller set in Philadelphia) was published in 2007. You can read more about (and buy) it here: http://goo.gl/yvT24K His second novel, The Intersection, is being published by Black Rose Writing September 2016. He is one of five regular contributors to 5Writer.com. On his solo blog, he is chronicling his experience as a gay writer reading the Bible for the first time: www.BibleProjectBlog.com Follow his work at: www.BradWindhauser.com VirgoWriter@gmail.com

The Bible’s New Testament: The Gospel of John IV: Jesus Rolls up His Sleeves and Leads by Example

Posted on October 16, 2013 by virgowriter

When I was a server, I dreaded when a good server moved into management.  Sure, there was always a learning curve for the new position, but I was bracing for the cardinal mistake I’d seen countless managers make: they forgot … Continue reading →

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The Bible’s New Testament: The Gospel of John III – Jesus Takes One for Mom: The Water into Wine Miracle

Posted on October 13, 2013 by virgowriter

The Bible’s New Testament: The Gospel of John III – Jesus Takes One for Mom: The Water into Wine Miracle When I was in junior high, my dad worked for an import/export business owned by a Chinese family.  One night, … Continue reading →

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The Bible’s New Testament: The Gospel of John II– Make Your Case by Developing Your Examples

Posted on October 10, 2013 by virgowriter

When I teach academic writing, I constantly emphasize to my students one principle: if you want to convince your audience, you need to develop your examples. If people are on your side, they won’t require much convincing—you are, in effect, … Continue reading →

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