About Melissa Ingoldsby

Melissa Ingoldsby is a published author of the crime drama novel The Half Paper Moon and the horror/romance novel I am Bexley. She lives in the Saint Louis region and is a boy mom of three, with many different publications of poetry, novels and short stories on the online platform Vocal, Patheos, Amazon, Resurgence Novels, and Golden Storyline Books. She enjoys film, animation, art and literature of many varieties, including horror, science-fiction, fantasy, romance, dark comedy, entomology and non-fiction.

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Notre-Dame Cathedral Paris: Restoration and History part two

The Notre-Dame Cathedral: it's lasting impact since the devastating 2019 fire Since... read more

Notre-Dame Cathedral Paris: Restoration and History part one

The Notre-Dame Cathedral of Paris: it's relationship to art history and religious... read more

Is the social reality of the Catholic Imagination...

The Catholic Imagination comprised of “Material Christianity” What is the Catholic imagination?... read more

Catholicism in high art, film and fashion: a...

Federico Fellini: Catholicism, fascism and fashion La Strada by Fellini is one... read more

Can Pop Culture Revive Religious Renaissance Expression Part...

Pop Culture: "the culture of the people" Popular culture has its roots... read more

Can Pop Culture Revive Religious Renaissance Expression Part...

Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum host a exhibition with social commentary on... read more

Two Diverse Landscapes In A New Exhibit

How does one actively engage in the process of recreating atmosphere, weather,... read more

The Evolution of Jewish Identity in Art

My experience as a Jewish person in the United States When I... read more

Top Christian Movies 2023

History of Christianity in films and books My experience dipping into the... read more

4 New Representations of Renaissance Inspired Religious Paintings

High Renaissance Art Defined The 16th century brought us many brilliant masters... read more

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