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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 Bible’s Old Testament: Genesis part IV: Half Way Through

Aside from the impressive scope of the story thus far, the time of the Old Testament seems like a bad place to be. Every society encountered seems dangerous, full of blood-thirsty men ready to take your head off.  Everyone is … Continue reading

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The Bible’s Old Testament: Genesis part III: The Rainbow and the Dove

As a reader, I enjoy when I learn the origin of a particular symbol.  Since I write, I like to learn these things so when I  use one, I understand the history of the symbol.  For example, when I was … Continue reading

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The Bible’s Old Testament: Genesis part II: Slight embellishment?

So Genesis begins with the creation of the galaxy in general and our world specifically.  And on the seventh day, God rested. Given all that he accomplished, I can understand why. Though if you believe the Bible (meaning you use … Continue reading

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