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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 – Book of Lamentations I: An Early Example of the Five Stages of Grief

I could be a little melodramatic when I was a kid!  I had a few buttons, and for whatever reason, a close friend of mine, Casey, knew which to push. And whether it was a comment made during kickball, some … Continue reading

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The Old Testament – Book of Jeremiah III: Be Nice to Those You Use

We moved a bunch when I was kid—I started ninth grade at my 11th address—and because moving is so much fun, we tended to rely on a mix of friends and hired hands (the kind of guys you pluck from … Continue reading

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The Old Testament – Book of Jeremiah II: Biblical Metaphors

I had assumed that the dentist and the hygienist were clearly kidding that flossing regularly and brushing would be a good idea.  When I was a kid I had pretty sad oral hygiene, which is why I had a bunch … Continue reading

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