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David Harlen Brooks | Storyteller

They Say Fiction is Lying

They Say Fiction is Lying

Sydney Portier’s portrayal of a teacher in the movie, To Sir With Love, was the first time I heard someone say fiction is lying.

Fear and its Hefty Price Tag

Fear and its Hefty Price Tag

Fear dogs my creative endeavors. Over 30 years ago, I took a design class at a community college in Chicago’s western suburbs. One assignment called for drawing a familiar object. After much sketching and erasing, I transferred to paper the outline of a crumpled...

On Becoming a Finalist in ACFW’s First Impressions Contest

On November 15, I took a quick look at my email before going downstairs for lunch. To my surprise, a new email in bold letters sat in my In Box from American Christian Fiction Writers (ACFW). I took a deep breath before clicking. I had almost forgotten my entry in the...
A Ball Game, A Snake Head, and Easter

A Ball Game, A Snake Head, and Easter

The enemy struck out in a cosmic ball game with eternal significance. “For it’s one, Two, Three strikes you’re out At the old ball game” — Take Me Out to the Ball Game Once on a family vacation, I found a flattened snake’s head baking on the pavement...
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