My second novel was published Aug. 25, 2020! Life After is a young adult/middle grade dystopian novel about life after a solar flare takes out the power for most of the U.S.
writing
Author Update - May 2020
Author Update – May 2020
The Ring by Sarah Anne Carter - how it became published
My Book Publishing Story – How The Ring Came To ...
We want to know our story – our place in this world. We do not all seek fame, but we all seek to be remembered in some way. Notre Dame was the place for 850 years where people got married, baptized babies, cried tears of grief and worshipped God. It is part of their stories.
Thoughts on Notre Dame
While I was writing for the Offutt Air Force Base newspaper during college in Omaha, Nebraska, I stumbled up on a story of two pilots who played for the local indoor football team during their off time. It was a neat story to write and we even got local media […]
“From academy to Beef: Football is tie that binds” for ...
In college, an article I wrote for our school newspaper was published in the Taiwan Missionary Quarterly (now Taiwan Mission Magazine). It was about a group of students from our school who were spending a semester studying in Taiwan. Below is a PDF of the article as published in the […]
“Destination: Taiwan” for the Taiwan Missionary Quarterly
Some stories stick with you. One of the most important article I ever wrote was the story of an Air Force priest who had escaped from Vietnam before coming to America. He saw the writing on the wall and wanted to leave Vietnam with his family, but every time he […]
“Determined to Escape” for The Commercial Dispatch
When I was working for the Air Force at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, Ohio, I was chosen to accompany a general on his flight in a brand-new C-17 Globemaster II being delivered from the Boeing plant in Los Angeles to Charleston AFB, South Carolina. It was a trip […]
“Lyles delivers newest C-17 to Air Force” for Air Force ...
I was first published when I was only 10 years old. My 4th grade teacher encouraged me to write a lot (on a typewriter back then) and submit a few of my poems to a publishing contest. The contest was for students attending a Department of Defense school in Asia […]
“The Poles Poem”
in the Far East Sun Fifteen
in the Far East Sun Fifteen
I was working part-time during college at Offutt Air Force Base in Omaha, Nebraska, when the USS Cole was attacked on Oct. 12, 2000. I remember thinking how many people on the ship were close to my age. I worked on the base newspaper, so I was allowed to get […]