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Writing to find beauty in unexpected places

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Of Lilies, Inflation, and Formal Dresses. God Provides. (Like, actually)

Unless you literally live under a rock, you may have noticed inflation. For example, I needed to repair my tomato cages, since they’re not as young as they once were. I’d heard the metal clamps to fi... ...more

Faith

December 22, 20226 min read

Of Lilies, Inflation, and Formal Dresses. God Provides. (Like, actually)

My Rooster Stabbed His Eye Out

For nine years off and on, I’ve been raising chickens. It’s not been the skip-through-the-park I expected. They’ve gotten mauled by dogs, possums, coons, and each other. They’ve been carried off by f... ...more

Faith

December 20, 202210 min read

My Rooster Stabbed His Eye Out

Murder Your Darlings: How to Say More by Saying Less

The phrase “murder your darlings” comes from Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch, a writer from over a hundred years ago. It means to sharpen the axe by shaving off unneeded words—even those that are darling to ... ...more

Writing

November 29, 20225 min read

Murder Your Darlings: How to Say More by Saying Less

Hi there! I’m

Madison.

Madison Rachel is a novelist in a tiny town near Atlanta, GA. She writes to find beauty in unexpected places, capturing the charm & peril of everyday life through vibrant storytelling.

Having completed an apocalyptic thriller and a kids’ book, Madison and her literary agent are pursuing traditional publishing.

Madison also enjoys gardening, raising chickens, photography, and music. She shares her experiences and thoughts via her blog and social media.

For novel updates, or if you’re an off-grid wannabe, check out Madison’s socials and blog.

Mission

Capturing the Charm & Peril of Everyday Life Through Vibrant Storytelling

Read the Latest Novel!

When a cyberattack shuts down the United States power grid, Jason and Nara are forced to watch opposing sides of the disaster rip modernity apart. Starvation, dehydration, and violence take over society.

True colors–including within Jason and Nara–rise to the surface. If they’re going to stay alive, Jason and Nara must face the darkness in their pasts, take deadly risks, and, most frightening of all–learn to trust again.

"I've never read a book like yours. I was crying so much. It's so good"

- Chase B.

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