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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 Old Testament: The Book of Amos – Going through the Motions When It Comes to Offerings

Posted on July 30, 2013 by virgowriter

Mom is very generous, especially around the holidays. Every year her stress increased as she listed family, friends and coworkers for whom she had to shop. On Christmas Eve, or whichever workday came the closest, she loaded up a box … Continue reading →

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The Old Testament: The Book of Joel: The Best Lessons Need to Be Understood by Kids

Posted on July 28, 2013 by virgowriter

In late August of 1988, the Windhausers were at LAX, already through security and about to check into the gate for our flight to Maui. Since Dad traveled quite a bit when I was younger, he racked up all kinds … Continue reading →

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The Old Testament: The Book of Hosea – Too Many Cooks in the Religious Kitchen (Bad Priests)

Posted on July 25, 2013 by virgowriter

When I was a server, I worked at a few restaurants.  A couple of these places were management heavy.  I use the term management liberally, for in one of these cases, this means that there were a bunch of salaried … Continue reading →

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