Meet the Maker
Write a poem, meet your Maker. Participate in creation. Fall into the hands of the living God. It’ll toast your marshmallow if you’re not careful.
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A Love Letter to Reading
As a child, I discovered through reading that my most secret and embarrassing thoughts were not so peculiar after all.
Chosen
I can’t quite bring myself to say that I’ve chosen to write about what I write about. It seems more accurate to say that the things I write about chose me.
A Way of Seeing
Like glasses, writing allows me to see the natural and the spiritual world more clearly, wholly, and truly.
Ceramic Interlude
I fell in love with pottery my senior year in high school. Making pots helped me to become the woman I am today, who now chooses words as her primary medium.
In Reach
The stories in this collection offer a beautiful and often heartrending glimpse into the longings, fears, accomplishments, and tragedies of ordinary people.
Beyond The Seven Storey Mountain
On January 31, 2015, we celebrate the centenary of the birth of Thomas Merton, a Trappist monk and prolific spiritual writer. Former resident scholar Mary Frances Coady reflects on Thomas Merton's life and work.
Prisoner for the Lord
The scriptures of other religions have been composed on rugged mountaintops, in verdant forests, on spectacular seashores, and in sheltered hermitages. Christian literature first saw the light of day behind bars.
Wrestle a Bear
Jason King on bear wrestling, Aerosmith, and getting a new name—five lessons that deepened his understanding of writing.
Alone, Together
I was an early adopter of the communications possibilities opened up by the internet, of blogging and chatting and connecting. Such communities were a lifeline to my creative spirit as a teenager.
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