Why I am Still a Christian
When I reflect, I find that there were two influences that led to my decision to become a Christian. Both of these influences were strong in my life by the […]
Author: Tom
Thomas Allbaugh’s stories, poems, and essays have appeared in a variety of journals, including Writing on the Edge, In Touch Magazine, Broken Skyline, and Relief. He is a professor of English at Azusa Pacific University, where he teaches advanced composition and creative writing. Apocalypse TV, his first novel, was published in 2017 and is available from eLectio Publishers. A chapbook of his poetry, The View from January, was released by Kelsay Books in January, 2020.
Driving in the Year of the Coronavirus
I got in my car yesterday to go out and pick up some groceries. I realize the first part of my last sentence might sound like the first line of […]
Is There Just One Christian Imagination?
There is no question that religious belief can be freeing and exciting. There is also no question that the opposite can be true also. Certainly, most people outside of the […]
Rhetoric and the Power of Imagination–or the Opposite
A few weeks ago, I was invited to speak at the APU (Azusa Pacific University) Honors College on the topic of “What We Can Learn about Argument from Classical Rhetoric.” As […]
Poetry is Really Worth Trying Out*
This past week, my first chapbook of poems was released by Kelsay Books. I am very pleased with the book and am happy it is out. Yet I know many […]