Author: lauraalary

Advent has always been my favourite season. I love the music, symbolic growth of the light, and the traditional readings for the season. But in recent years I have found myself struggling with the sort of future-oriented anticipation that usually flavours this holy time. So I have been searching for a different way of thinking… Continue reading A Different Kind of Hope

Here is another glimpse into my latest book, Read, Wonder, Listen: Stories from the Bible for Young Readers (Wood Lake Books, 2018). To read the story, click here.

Here is my version of a fascinating story from Acts. Click here to read "Philip and the Stranger on the Road" from Read. Wonder. Listen. Stories from the Bible for Young Readers. Published by Wood Lake Books, with words by Laura Alary and pictures by Ann Sheng.

This is the first story in my new book, Read. Wonder. Listen. Stories from the Bible for Young Readers. It will give you a taste of the writing and artwork. Click here to read my version of the creation story in Genesis 1.

Here is another sample story from Read. Wonder. Listen. Stories from the Bible for Young Readers. Click here to read "Abigail and the Better Way".

Here is another sample story from my new book Read. Wonder. Listen. Stories from the Bible for Young Readers. Click here to read "Mary is Surprised".

The following article was published in the magazine Glad Tidings (March/April 2018). The accompanying art is by Ann Sheng, from Read, Wonder, Listen: Stories from the Bible for Young Readers, words by Laura Alary, pictures by Ann Sheng (Wood Lake Books, 2018). During Holy Week a few years ago, a mischievous word processing glitch, combined with some… Continue reading Easter Fools