Today is a commemoration post – this blog has been here for three years as of today! I didn’t blog faithfully in the beginning, and things petered out for awhile, but I am excited to report that since March 22, 2014 (when I began blogging weekly), the Simmering Mind has been going strong! This post […]
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Bethany A. Jennings is a YA fantasy and poetry author of intense, lyrical words that reach the heart and pierce the darkness. In addition to her work as acquisitions editor and author liaison at Uncommon Universes Press, she also runs #WIPjoy, a popular hashtag game for authors. Born in SoCal, Bethany now lives in New England with her husband, four kids, zero pets, and a large and growing collection of imaginary friends.-
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All posts for the month November, 2014
The Simmering Mind is 3 Years Old! – Some Site Stats
Posted by Bethany A. Jennings on November 30, 2014
https://simmeringmind.com/simmering-mind-3-years-old-site-stats/
Why Katniss Everdeen Has No Hope – But We Do
A common beef Christians have with dystopian stories is that they are hopeless. It’s common because it can be very true – dystopias are designed to display a reality where all feels lost, where people feel crushed and hopeless, and evil has all the power. So it makes sense that books and movies in this […]
Posted by Bethany A. Jennings on November 26, 2014
https://simmeringmind.com/why-katniss-has-no-hope-but-we-do/
Confessions of a Pathetic Weakling – God’s Grace at the End of my Rope
One day a couple of months ago, if you had walked into my home in the mid-morning, you would have found this scene: Mom dozing off on the couch, sick and dizzy with some unexplainable bug on top of my morning sickness. Toddlers breaking into the upstairs bathroom. Baby woken in the next room by […]
Posted by Bethany A. Jennings on November 22, 2014
https://simmeringmind.com/confessions-pathetic-weakling-gods-grace-end-rope/
Lack of Postings – Why??
Some of you might have noticed that I didn’t post last week. I almost forgot to do it this week too! I promise this blogging laziness won’t become a habit, but right now I’ve been thrown off my game by a couple of factors: 1. As I expected, my morning sickness has gotten worse…it’s been […]
Posted by Bethany A. Jennings on November 7, 2014
https://simmeringmind.com/lack-postings/