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Melanie Rigney is the author of Radical Saints: 21 Women for the 21st Century and other Catholic books. She is a contributor to Living Faith and other Catholic blogs. She lives in Arlington, Virginia. Melanie also owns Editor for You, a publishing consultancy that since 2003 has helped hundreds of writers, publishers, and agents.

Lent 2013, Day 10: “Upon This Rock”

Note: On Fridays, you can find me at Your Daily Tripod, owned by my friend TonyD. A longer version of the post below appears there. Here we are on the Catholic Feast of the Chair of Saint Peter, Apostle. How fitting that we’re also on the precipice of our Church leaders discerning who will be… Continue reading Lent 2013, Day 10: “Upon This Rock”

Published February 22, 2013
Categorized as Lent, Nonfiction, Spirituality

Lent 2013, Day 9: Patients and Patience

It’s a good thing I’ve been blessed with good health most of my life (other than a detached retina in 2008, a partial thyroidectomy in my twenties, and a couple of childhood bouts

Published February 21, 2013
Categorized as Lent, Life in the 50s, Memoir, Nonfiction

Lent 2013, Day 8: Living in the Moment

I’ve been working on devotions for, believe it or not, Advent. Living Faith, the Catholic devotional for which I’m honored to be a contributor, is doing a special Advent

Published February 20, 2013
Categorized as Lent, Life in the 50s, Living Faith, Memoir, Nonfiction, Saints, Spirituality, Uncategorized

Lent 2013, Day 7: In Good Voice

I realized the other day that I have the Johnny Mathis and Art Garfunkel versions of Albert Hammond and Hal David’s haunting “99 Miles From LA,” but not Hammond’s own. I also

Published February 19, 2013
Categorized as Editing, Lent, Life in the 50s, Nonfiction, Spirituality, Uncategorized, Writing

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