The Result of a Long Snowy Winter

I roamed around the library. I roamed the fiction aisles starting with A. I began to look for an unknown author—not difficult. Another project—find an author I never heard of and select a book. This is not a random project. Start with A and continue to Z.

Create guidelines: under 350 pages, written in the last fifteen years, not a first book, check out a review (if any). Read.

Because I recently finished co-leading a workshop on Genesis and because I immersed myself in ancient history, commentaries, and the Bible for seven weeks, I wanted to read out of the box, past the proscribed lines.

Who knows what I'll find—perhaps gold.