Blog — Katherine Spearing

A Poem for When this is All Over

Writing, LifestyleAdminJanuary 19, 2021poem, poetry, COVID-19Comment

Status Anxiety

LifestyleAdminJanuary 11, 2021work, writing, podcasting, tears of eden, nonprofitComment

How to Write a Romantic Comedy (Funny)

WritingAdminJanuary 7, 2021Writing, Writing fiction, romantic, romantic comedy, romance, novel, writerComment

Why My 2020 Was Way Better Than My 2019

LifestyleAdminDecember 31, 2020abuse, child abuse, 2020, 2021, new year, spiritual abuseComment

Podcast Poetry Reading

One of my poems was featured on a podcast.

WritingAdminDecember 2, 2020poetry, poems, the gift, gift, abuse, spiritual abuseComment

Revisiting the Theology of The Shack, by Paul Young

Revisiting the Theology of The Shack, by Paul Young

AdminNovember 30, 2020spiritual abuse, teaching, pastor, the shack, paul young, mark driscoll Comments

Why Jane Austen Wouldn’t Get Published if She Were Writing Today

Why Jane Austen Wouldn’t Get Published if She Were Writing Today

WritingAdminNovember 20, 2020writing, Jane Austen, Jane, Austen, publishing, publishComment

Writing, the Other Half of My Soul

WritingAdminNovember 2, 2020Writing, Writing fictionComment

Sibling Gift Exchange

Every year at Christmas

LifestyleAdminOctober 25, 2020Siblings, christComment

Vulnerability Online

Social CritiqueAdminOctober 22, 2020vulnerability, fear, shame, trauma, abuse, church too, church abuse, cult, spiritual abuseComment

Reading the Bible Again

LifestyleAdminOctober 20, 2020abuse, spiritual abuse, Bible, reading, Relationships, church abuse, Pacific Crossroads Church, patriarcal movement, patriarcal, cultComment

Death of a Dream

My time in LA has been one giant experience of cognitive dissonance.

LifestyleAdminOctober 6, 2020dreams, jobs, career, Pacific Crossroads Church, ranki, youth, mini, chur, abuse, spiritual abuseComment

Things You Should Never Say to Someone with No Kids

Things You Should Never Say to Someone with No Kids

LifestyleAdminSeptember 7, 2020babies, Family, RelationshipsComment

Not Every Unmarried Person is Unhappy

LifestyleAdminSeptember 7, 2020dating, Singleness, Relationships, FamilyComment

My Writing Practice

My process and schedule.

WritingAdminAugust 4, 2020Writing, Writing fiction, creative fiction, Creator, creative, processComment

My Creative Spiral

I read through my entire manuscript this weekend, and I went through what is known as the “creative spiral.”

WritingAdminAugust 3, 2020Writing, Writing fiction, Creator, creative, creative fictionComment

What Will the Christians Think?

On learning how to write.

WritingAdminJune 18, 2020Writing, Writing fiction, learning, learning writing, toni morrisonComment

The Enneagram Three in Me

LifestyleAdminJune 10, 2020enneagram, three, personality, embodie, emotions, self, self-love, self-careComment