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media debate • books • movies

Adoption, Light and Dark

Book Review by David Biddle

Greene's memoir is alluring, almost like a reality TV show where you care about the characters.

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inspiration
why I write • faith • visual art

Untitled image by Ivory Henry © Ivory Henry; used by permission
Excommunicate

Poem by Maryanne Hannan

Always someone somewhere whose wall-kicking must be stopped.

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advice • teaching • interviews

"Fiddleheads" © Dominique Browning
Dominique Browning: “I Love Skipping the Editor!”

TW Interview by Judith A. Ross

Bloggers could use more tricks from the magazine business.

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fiction • memoir • writer's life

"World's End" © June Yarham; Creative Commons license
Eight Novels to Prepare You for the End of Civilization

Feature by Tim Weed

If you’re stocking the shelves of your survival shelter, don’t forget to throw in a few gripping novels.

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poetry
featured poets • poetry spotlights

“Building and Sky” © Jess Dipierro
Randall Horton: Poem

TW Poetry Spotlight

generations build god alphabetically

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Show and Tell

Theme Essay by Cynthia Staples

I sought the peace of silence, but I couldn’t submerge the storyteller forever.

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