Tag: faith

• The latest:

  For the Love of Books This documentary film is about Kathy Patrick, and the Pulpwood Queens Book Club. Featuring the work of musician Jeremy Vogt and photographer Natalie Brasington, you can watch the trailer here.  If you’d like to order the film, it’s $10 and you can write to me at <William.Torgerson@gmail.com>. Love on the…

  William Torgerson

  October 31, 2012

  Torg Life

  80s, cancer, Chicago, church, comedy, eighties, faith, Flannery O’Connor, god, golf, Indiana, John Cusack, John Hughes, John Updike, Molly Ringwald, Olivet Nazarene University, romantic, sports, stories, Winamac

• Friday Reads Giveaway

  Get entered for a chance to win one of these books. Read over the descriptions and by way of comment to the post, let me know which one you’d choose if you win.  Comments must be left by Sunday 8/26/2012 / 3:00 PM.  That time gives my daughters and I time to make a video…

  William Torgerson

  August 24, 2012

  Torg Life

  80s, Anthony Michael Hall, Cusack, faith, Flannery O’Connor, fridayreads, god, great book?, Horseshoe, John Hughes, Love on the Big Screen, Molly Ringwald, Nick Hornby, William Torgerson

• A Grandson Remembers His Grandma

  Grandma and Me in Charlotte, NC You might be surprised to know that my grandma Ogie was quite the volley balloon player.  This was a made up game that my sister and I used to play with her when we’d visit her house on Highway 14 across from the Tippecanoe River in Winamac, Indiana. Grandma…

  William Torgerson

  July 26, 2012

  Torg Life

  death, faith, god, grandkids, have a nice day, Indiana, obituary, Olga Russell, prayer, Russell’s Old Trading Post, Tippecanoe River, Winamac

• Torg Has Moved

  I’ve moved into some new digital digs. Please click here to say hello. When you get to the new place, I hope you’ll take the time to subscribe for updates.  Thanks! https://thetorg.com/

  William Torgerson

  July 25, 2012

  Torg Life

  composition, Cusack, documentary, fag, faith, film, god, Indiana, indie, John Hughes, Olivet Nazarene University, Say Anything, Sixteen Candles, St. John’s University, teaching, William Torgerson, Winamac, writing

• “Sanctuary” Explores Faith in God and Prayer

  Below you can listen to my reading of “Sanctuary,” a story in my novel-in-stories entitled Horseshoe. The catalyst for writing this piece probably first came the result of the death of a high school friend from cancer approximately fifteen years ago. I remember that there was a church service in relation to her illness. It…

  William Torgerson

  May 17, 2012

  Torg Life

  cancer, Christ, church, faith, god, Horseshoe, Indiana, prayer, sanctuary, Winamac