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Category Archives: Art and Faith

Into the Peace of Wild Things

“As much as I converse with sages and heroes, they have very little of my love and admiration.  I long for rural and domestic scene, for the warbling of birds and the prattling of my children.” 
 –John Adams
“The deepest American dream is not the hunger for money or fame; it is the dream of settling down, [...]

Istanbul Literary Review

New poems coming out in Istanbul Literary Review!
The journey continues…
Updates on Beggars in Heaven coming soon. Stay tuned.

Houghton College Fall Writing Festival

Please come out to the Fall Writing Festival at Houghton if you can make it! Scott Cairns will be here!
“The Writer’s Journey”: Houghton College Writing Festival, 2009
Wednesday, September 16
10:15-10:55 a.m.           
Chapel: Matthew Dickerson, “Lessons on Christian Ecology from the Writings of C.S. Lewis” 
Location: Wesley Chapel
8:00-9:00 p.m.            
Debra Reinstra, “Body, Soul, and Body: Language and Spirituality in Three [...]

Bearing the Mystery

We are so proud of our MFA program director, Greg Wolfe, and the amazing accomplishment represented in the new collection Bearing the Mystery. The team at Image has worked hard for many years not just to consume or criticize culture but to create it. This is a gorgeous book that debuted at the Glen Workshop [...]