I’ve lost significant weight twice in my life, once through a weight-loss program and once through a low-carb diet. In both cases, I put most of the pounds back on, mainly because I
Author: Melanie
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.
Who I Am
I’m in team formation for a women’s Cursillo Weekend. If you’re not familiar with Cursillo, it’s similar to the Road to Emmaus and other experiences that celebrate Christ and his
Eyes Wide Shut
How do you pray? For me, it’s eyes closed, whether I’m in bed, alone in a chapel, in a small faith group, or in
Killing Them Softly… or Not So Softly
As a devotions writer, I look for crumbs of insight into God’s glory and the promise of the Resurrection to share with readers. As a fiction writer, I kill people. No, I’m not a mystery or action-adventure writer. Some call what I do “edgy Christian fiction”; others, contemporary women’s fiction with an edge. Not that… Continue reading Killing Them Softly… or Not So Softly