Midwifing Stories in the American South December 2, 2020 By Collegeville Institute Leave a Comment Josina Guess discusses her work as an editor, as well as her own writing on themes of race, violence, and family.
Notice, You July 17, 2019 By Jen Crow 4 Comments "Notice, You" is a new poem about home lost and found by Jen Crow, a Collegeville Institute Twin Cities Fellow from 2015-2017.
A Ministry of Trees March 22, 2019 By Christie Purifoy Leave a Comment I was not paying metaphorical money to prune my trees. The cash was cold and hard, and I could think of a dozen more “spiritual” ways it might be used.
A Eulogy of Home February 12, 2019 By Anthony G. Siegrist 4 Comments After his parents sell the family home, Anthony G. Siegrist revists childhood memories and reflects on the nature of nostalgia.
Motherland April 28, 2016 By Paige Eve Chant 2 Comments When people ask me where I’m from, I tell them I’m from California. But what I really want to say is that I come from the place that is my grandmother.
Should I Stay or Should I Go? January 14, 2016 By Mary Farrell Bednarowski Leave a Comment I will never be a fearless traveler, but I know that sometimes I need to go.
The Garden, the City, the Road January 4, 2016 By Dorothy C. Bass Leave a Comment A place is not simply a spot on a map, a real estate listing, or a featureless cluster of square miles. Places are specific portions of earth where human beings have experienced life.
