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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: Numbers III – Bloodshed Soils the Land

Posted on March 13, 2013 by virgowriter

In kindergarten, I constructed a feather and Native American headband from construction paper.  Right before Thanksgiving, we were learning how our country was settled. Throughout the colonies, our brave first settlers had to guard against the evil, mean Native Americans.  … Continue reading →

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The Old Testament: Numbers II – God Can’t Make up His Mind: Moses, Aaron, and Balaam

Posted on March 11, 2013 by virgowriter

Any clichéd TV sit-com, especially one that centers on a husband and wife, invariably trots out this tired plot line: the husband—the poor lug—can’t please his wife, no matter how hard he tries, in part because she keeps changing her … Continue reading →

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The Old Testament: Numbers I –The Uprising against Moses (and Aaron)

Posted on March 8, 2013 by virgowriter

From time to time I find myself listening as a friend vents about a relationship.  He or she will unload the significant other’s laundry list of short-comings and issues worthy of resentment.  In my 20s—along with my friends—I was still … Continue reading →

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