Swinging on the Garden Gate
Writing became this exploration of incarnation, deeply related to the faith of my upbringing. The writing naturally took me beyond sexual identity.
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Best of Bearings Online, 2022
Read some of the most-read and staff-recommended essays and poems of the year.
Writing as Prayer, Discernment, and Vocation
Can writing be a tool of discernment and a form a prayer? In this podcast episode, Carol Davis Younger shares her vocation to be a writer in and for the Church.
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"I hearted the loon on the lake. / I hearted the skyful of blue.... I hearted the old monk rowing /
his boat across Lake Sagatagan."
Being Heard into Speech
What role can fellow writers play in the creative process? And how can a desire to "change the world" backfire?
Start with Your Own Soul
How can writers begin to claim their own voice? And how should local communities inform both writing and organizing work?
Encounter
"You are afraid to value yourself," God told me. He wondered what would happen if I did, and I told him I was afraid of going too far, that I would much rather undervalue myself just to make sure.
Up from the Ashes: A writer reflects on revision in South Minneapolis
How can I as a writer best contribute to this overwhelming and badly needed revision [of my city and its institutions]?
Mark This Day
Writing gives us the chance to observe and record deeply, a form of communion. Mary Van Denend invites us to: "Mark this day" of hidden and revealed beauty.
My Stains
A new poem by Gale Walden who participated in the Collegeville Institute's 2018 Apart, And Yet A Part writing workshop with Michael N. McGregor.
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