Author Archives: Sarah Beach

About Sarah Beach

Now residing in Las Vegas, I was born in Michigan and moved to Texas when 16. After getting my Masters degree in English, I moved to Hollywood, because of the high demand for Medievalists (NOT!). As a freelance writer and editor, I find that Nevada offers better conditions for the wallet. I love writing all sorts of things, and occasionally also create some artwork.

My Neighbors on the Ranch

I’ve mentioned the donkeys and llamas before, of course. I see them every day, and we hobnob regularly during feeding time. But I admit that of the other wildlife on the ranch, I am most intrigued by the peacock family. … Continue reading

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Autumn Morning in Oregon

So after my morning chores, I headed out to make a grocery run into town. It had rained off and on during the night, and the morning was rather drippy. I fed the donkeys and llamas, went up to the … Continue reading

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Singing Praises

When I got the call about this position at the Cascade Ranch, I told Carol (one of the directors) that I had been looking at their website and had seen the pictures of the property. It’s a lovely place. I … Continue reading

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A Season For Change

Recently, things have been very challenging for me. Being a nomad wears thin, even though I have been very fortunate for most of this last year. I am very thankful for the friends who were able to help me along … Continue reading

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Summer Party for GLAWS

On the 16th of August, GLAWS had its annual summer party, where we just make time to hang out and have fun – and eat food, of course. The feast gathered is arranged by pot luck, so you can never … Continue reading

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Sculpture for a Library

Changes in my personal technology have included the loss of a broadband card for my laptop. Along with that, it means that for working on my laptop (for the time being), I no longer have 24/7 internet access. So, I’ve … Continue reading

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CAPS is Visited By a Writer

The August meeting of CAPS played host to veteran writer George Clayton Johnson. He brought a lively string of tales about his days as a writer (which, he assured us, continue even now). George co-authored the novel Logan’s Run. So, he … Continue reading

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Themes that Run Through My Work

I find it that sometimes and idea or concept that I have touched on in one work reappears in something else, often years later. Over the weekend, I set myself back to working on my devotional study of the First … Continue reading

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How Is This the Gospel?

Usually, I would not comment on this, but it gave me pause this time. Thursday, I was working at a library all afternoon and into the evening. When I finally left, a bit before closing time, I came out to … Continue reading

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Aftermath of My First Book Signing

Well, the first one for Creating Graphic Novels, that is. I have done a couple for The Scribbler’s Guide to the Land of Myth at writers conferences. Anyway, the usual Wednesday night a Golden Apple Comics (Wednesday being the day new comics … Continue reading

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