{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1","title":"Nova Albion","home_page_url":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com","description":"Nova Albion","author":{"name":"Nova Albion"},"items":[{"id":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/the-touch-of-fall","html_content":"

This is a short story written in response to the Scribbler's September Writing Challenge. We had to write a fall-themed story that was a different genre than I usually write. For this, I chose flash fiction which tends t...

","url":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/the-touch-of-fall","title":"The Touch of Fall","summary":"This is a short story written in response to the Scribbler's September Writing Challenge. We had to write a fall-themed story that was a different genre than I usually write. For this, I chose flash fiction which tends t...","date_modified":"2026-09-19T10:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/how-long-must-i-wait","html_content":"

How long must I wait

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As evening draws to its close,

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I love the spring rain that falls

","url":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/spring-rain","title":"Spring Rain","summary":"I love the spring rain that falls","date_modified":"2026-08-15T12:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/lessons-learned-in-life-womanhood","html_content":"

Being a woman is difficult, especially today, where there is so much that is pushed at you that isn’t true: what to look like, how to act, what opinions you need to have, or even what a woman is! Magazines display figure...

","url":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/lessons-learned-in-life-womanhood","title":"Lessons Learned in Life: Womanhood","summary":"Being a woman is difficult, especially today, where there is so much that is pushed at you that isn’t true: what to look like, how to act, what opinions you need to have, or even what a woman is! Magazines display figure...","date_modified":"2026-08-12T05:26:42Z"},{"id":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/qs-kitchen-apple-cabbage-and-radish-slaw","html_content":"

Well, I'm breaking three years of silence from the kitchen to share with you all a lovely recipe that I made tonight for my husband and I. For the past couple of years, I have participated in a local CSA (Community Suppo...

","url":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/qs-kitchen-apple-cabbage-and-radish-slaw","title":"Q's Kitchen: Apple, Cabbage, and Radish Slaw","summary":"Well, I'm breaking three years of silence from the kitchen to share with you all a lovely recipe that I made tonight for my husband and I. For the past couple of years, I have participated in a local CSA (Community Suppo...","date_modified":"2026-08-02T03:06:46Z"},{"id":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/can-i-express","html_content":"

Can I express all that is in my heart?

","url":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/can-i-express","title":"Can I Express","summary":"Can I express all that is in my heart?","date_modified":"2026-08-01T12:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/fates-demand-chapter-twenty","html_content":"

© Courtney Riojas Lambert 2025. All rights reserved.

","url":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/fates-demand-chapter-twenty","title":"Fate's Demand: Chapter Twenty","summary":"© Courtney Riojas Lambert 2025. All rights reserved.","date_modified":"2026-07-25T10:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/a-tired-little-pup","html_content":"

A tired little pup is sleeping

","url":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/a-tired-little-pup","title":"A Tired Little Pup","summary":"A tired little pup is sleeping","date_modified":"2026-07-18T12:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/fates-demand-chapter-nineteen","html_content":"

© Courtney Riojas Lambert 2025. All rights reserved.

","url":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/fates-demand-chapter-nineteen","title":"Fate's Demand: Chapter Nineteen","summary":"© Courtney Riojas Lambert 2025. All rights reserved.","date_modified":"2026-07-18T10:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/poems-for-the-4th-of-july","html_content":"

On July 4, 1776, the Declaration of Independence was signed. Today marks 250 years since this historic date, the birth of the United States of America.

","url":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/poems-for-the-4th-of-july","title":"Poems for the 4th of July","summary":"On July 4, 1776, the Declaration of Independence was signed. Today marks 250 years since this historic date, the birth of the United States of America.","date_modified":"2026-07-04T12:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/fates-demand-chapter-eighteen","html_content":"

© Courtney Riojas Lambert 2025. All rights reserved.

","url":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/fates-demand-chapter-eighteen","title":"Fate's Demand: Chapter Eighteen","summary":"© Courtney Riojas Lambert 2025. All rights reserved.","date_modified":"2026-07-04T10:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/fates-demand-chapter-seventeen","html_content":"

© Courtney Riojas Lambert 2025. All rights reserved.

","url":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/fates-demand-chapter-seventeen","title":"Fate's Demand: Chapter Seventeen","summary":"© Courtney Riojas Lambert 2025. All rights reserved.","date_modified":"2026-06-27T10:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/colorful-flowers-nature-photos","html_content":"

I love taking photos of flowers while on walks or in my container garden. These are some photos that I recently added to the website or took over the years. May these remind you of the wonder and detail of God's creation...

","url":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/colorful-flowers-nature-photos","title":"Colorful Flowers & Nature Photos","summary":"I love taking photos of flowers while on walks or in my container garden. These are some photos that I recently added to the website or took over the years. May these remind you of the wonder and detail of God's creation...","date_modified":"2026-06-23T05:20:26Z"},{"id":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/wait","html_content":"

“Wait until you're older,”

","url":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/wait","title":"Wait","summary":"“Wait until you're older,”","date_modified":"2026-06-20T12:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/fates-demand-chapter-sixteen","html_content":"

© Courtney Riojas Lambert 2025. All rights reserved.

","url":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/fates-demand-chapter-sixteen","title":"Fate's Demand: Chapter Sixteen","summary":"© Courtney Riojas Lambert 2025. All rights reserved.","date_modified":"2026-06-13T10:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/everything-is-praising","html_content":"

I see the world and I wonder:

","url":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/everything-is-praising","title":"Everything Is Praising","summary":"I see the world and I wonder:","date_modified":"2026-06-06T12:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/fates-demand-chapter-fifteen","html_content":"

© Courtney Riojas Lambert 2025. All rights reserved.

","url":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/fates-demand-chapter-fifteen","title":"Fate's Demand: Chapter Fifteen","summary":"© Courtney Riojas Lambert 2025. All rights reserved.","date_modified":"2026-05-30T10:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/camping-peace","html_content":"

The fire crackles merrily

","url":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/camping-peace","title":"Camping Peace","summary":"The fire crackles merrily","date_modified":"2026-05-23T12:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/fates-demand-chapter-fourteen","html_content":"

© Courtney Riojas Lambert 2025. All rights reserved.

","url":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/fates-demand-chapter-fourteen","title":"Fate's Demand: Chapter Fourteen","summary":"© Courtney Riojas Lambert 2025. All rights reserved.","date_modified":"2026-05-16T10:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/writing-update-052026","html_content":"

Greetings Readers,

","url":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/writing-update-052026","title":"Writing Update: 05/2026","summary":"Greetings Readers,","date_modified":"2026-05-13T05:05:01Z"},{"id":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/god-youve-been-my-comfort","html_content":"

God, You've been my comfort

","url":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/god-youve-been-my-comfort","title":"God, You've Been my Comfort","summary":"God, You've been my comfort","date_modified":"2026-05-09T12:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/fates-demand-chapter-thirteen","html_content":"

© Courtney Riojas Lambert 2025. All rights reserved.

","url":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/fates-demand-chapter-thirteen","title":"Fate's Demand: Chapter Thirteen","summary":"© Courtney Riojas Lambert 2025. All rights reserved.","date_modified":"2026-05-02T10:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/love-is-a-hard-thing-to-kill","html_content":"

Love is a hard thing to kill,

","url":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/love-is-a-hard-thing-to-kill","title":"Love Is a Hard Thing to Kill","summary":"Love is a hard thing to kill,","date_modified":"2026-04-25T12:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/fates-demand-chapter-twelve","html_content":"

© Courtney Riojas Lambert 2025. All rights reserved.

","url":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/fates-demand-chapter-twelve","title":"Fate's Demand: Chapter Twelve","summary":"© Courtney Riojas Lambert 2025. All rights reserved.","date_modified":"2026-04-18T10:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/i-love-how-the-snow-falls","html_content":"

I love how the snow falls,

","url":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/i-love-how-the-snow-falls","title":"I Love How the Snow Falls","summary":"I love how the snow falls,","date_modified":"2026-04-11T12:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/poems-for-resurrection-sunday","html_content":"

“You Came”

","url":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/poems-for-resurrection-sunday","title":"Poems for Resurrection Sunday","summary":"“You Came”","date_modified":"2026-04-05T04:00:51Z"},{"id":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/fates-demand-chapter-eleven","html_content":"

© Courtney Riojas Lambert 2025. All rights reserved.

","url":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/fates-demand-chapter-eleven","title":"Fate's Demand: Chapter Eleven","summary":"© Courtney Riojas Lambert 2025. All rights reserved.","date_modified":"2026-04-04T10:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/merry-lights","html_content":"

See the merry lights glowing

","url":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/merry-lights","title":"Merry Lights","summary":"See the merry lights glowing","date_modified":"2026-03-28T12:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/fates-demand-chapter-ten","html_content":"

© Courtney Riojas Lambert 2025. All rights reserved.

","url":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/fates-demand-chapter-ten","title":"Fate's Demand: Chapter Ten","summary":"© Courtney Riojas Lambert 2025. All rights reserved.","date_modified":"2026-03-21T10:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/farewell-dear-friend","html_content":"

Farewell, dear friend! Farewell!

","url":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/farewell-dear-friend","title":"Farewell, Dear Friend","summary":"Farewell, dear friend! Farewell!","date_modified":"2026-03-14T12:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/fates-demand-chapter-nine","html_content":"

© Courtney Riojas Lambert 2025. All rights reserved.

","url":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/fates-demand-chapter-nine","title":"Fate's Demand: Chapter Nine","summary":"© Courtney Riojas Lambert 2025. All rights reserved.","date_modified":"2026-03-07T11:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/i-wish-only-for","html_content":"

America, I love you still,

","url":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/i-wish-only-for","title":"I Wish Only For","summary":"America, I love you still,","date_modified":"2026-02-27T23:19:07Z"},{"id":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/fates-demand-chapter-eight","html_content":"

© Courtney Riojas Lambert 2025. All rights reserved.

","url":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/fates-demand-chapter-eight","title":"Fate's Demand: Chapter Eight","summary":"© Courtney Riojas Lambert 2025. All rights reserved.","date_modified":"2026-02-21T18:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/to-be-a-mother","html_content":"

To be a mother is a fear

","url":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/to-be-a-mother","title":"To Be a Mother","summary":"To be a mother is a fear","date_modified":"2026-02-14T13:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/fates-demand-chapter-seven","html_content":"

© Courtney Riojas Lambert 2025. All rights reserved.

","url":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/fates-demand-chapter-seven","title":"Fate's Demand: Chapter Seven","summary":"© Courtney Riojas Lambert 2025. All rights reserved.","date_modified":"2026-02-07T13:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/in-your-face","html_content":"

In your face,

","url":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/in-your-face","title":"In Your Face","summary":"In your face,","date_modified":"2026-01-31T13:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/fates-demand-chapter-six","html_content":"

© Courtney Riojas Lambert 2025. All rights reserved.

","url":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/fates-demand-chapter-six","title":"Fate's Demand: Chapter Six","summary":"© Courtney Riojas Lambert 2025. All rights reserved.","date_modified":"2026-01-24T11:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/a-new-year-is-before","html_content":"

Lord, a new year is before us,

","url":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/a-new-year-is-before","title":"A New Year Is Before","summary":"Lord, a new year is before us,","date_modified":"2026-01-17T13:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/my-little-animals-new-beginning","html_content":"

My Little Animals, also known as MLA, began around the age of nine or ten. My favorite pastime then was playing with my Webkinz, stuffed animal toys with a digital counterpart, and I had quite a collection! Being a very ...

","url":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/my-little-animals-new-beginning","title":"My Little Animals: New Beginning","summary":"My Little Animals, also known as MLA, began around the age of nine or ten. My favorite pastime then was playing with my Webkinz, stuffed animal toys with a digital counterpart, and I had quite a collection! Being a very ...","date_modified":"2026-01-11T02:19:35Z"},{"id":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/fates-demand-chapter-five","html_content":"

© Courtney Riojas Lambert 2025. All rights reserved.

","url":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/fates-demand-chapter-five","title":"Fate's Demand: Chapter Five","summary":"© Courtney Riojas Lambert 2025. All rights reserved.","date_modified":"2026-01-10T11:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/if-to-god-all-things-belong","html_content":"

If to God all things belong

","url":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/if-to-god-all-things-belong","title":"If to God All Things Belong","summary":"If to God all things belong","date_modified":"2026-01-03T13:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/fates-demand-chapter-four","html_content":"

© Courtney Riojas Lambert 2025. All rights reserved.

","url":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/fates-demand-chapter-four","title":"Fate's Demand: Chapter Four","summary":"© Courtney Riojas Lambert 2025. All rights reserved.","date_modified":"2025-12-27T13:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/hanging-on","html_content":"

I'm hanging on,

","url":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/hanging-on","title":"Hanging On","summary":"I'm hanging on,","date_modified":"2025-12-20T13:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/till-the-end-of-the-world","html_content":"

A group of my writing friends did a two-week short story writing challenge. The requirements were to write between 5 -20 pages and have it be winter-themed or have winter elements. The following story was written in five...

","url":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/till-the-end-of-the-world","title":"Till the End of the World","summary":"A group of my writing friends did a two-week short story writing challenge. The requirements were to write between 5 -20 pages and have it be winter-themed or have winter elements. The following story was written in five...","date_modified":"2025-12-20T13:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/fates-demand-chapter-three","html_content":"

© Courtney Riojas Lambert 2025. All rights reserved.

","url":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/fates-demand-chapter-three","title":"Fate's Demand: Chapter Three","summary":"© Courtney Riojas Lambert 2025. All rights reserved.","date_modified":"2025-12-13T13:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/preparing-for-christmas-1","html_content":"

I want to share a couple thoughts as we prepare to celebrate Jesus Christ's incarnation. We remember on Christmas Day when Jesus Christ took on flesh and lived among men as one of us in order to be the Lamb that would be...

","url":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/preparing-for-christmas-1","title":"Preparing for Christmas","summary":"I want to share a couple thoughts as we prepare to celebrate Jesus Christ's incarnation. We remember on Christmas Day when Jesus Christ took on flesh and lived among men as one of us in order to be the Lamb that would be...","date_modified":"2025-12-11T07:24:20Z"},{"id":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/culmination-of-life","html_content":"

Don't forget that the culmination

","url":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/culmination-of-life","title":"Culmination of Life","summary":"Don't forget that the culmination","date_modified":"2025-12-06T13:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/the-camping-trip-reunion","html_content":"

This story is about a reunion of old high school and church friends who had agreed to meet again after ten years to see how much time had changed everyone. How this story originated was from a challenge on a writing Disc...

","url":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/the-camping-trip-reunion","title":"The Camping Trip Reunion","summary":"This story is about a reunion of old high school and church friends who had agreed to meet again after ten years to see how much time had changed everyone. How this story originated was from a challenge on a writing Disc...","date_modified":"2025-12-06T00:58:09Z"},{"id":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/fates-demand-chapter-two","html_content":"

© Courtney Riojas Lambert 2025. All rights reserved.

","url":"https://voicesofnovaalbion.com/photos/f/fates-demand-chapter-two","title":"Fate's Demand: Chapter Two","summary":"© Courtney Riojas Lambert 2025. All rights reserved.","date_modified":"2025-11-29T13:00:00Z"}]}