Calvin College's Festival of Faith & Writing offers an opportunity to acquaint new writers and readers with catapult.
Is the common idea that the writer "plays God" a valid comparison?
On the sudden discovery of a vocation.
How can a called writer patiently fulfill his monumental task?
On the topic of the caustic wit of novelist and screenwriter Terry Southern.
Remembering the transformation of objects in a time of mourning.
Lessons from a writer, to a writer, transcend the boundaries of time and space.
Notes from a journey to honor history, libraries, books and writers.
Comparing perceptions of a struggling hometown shared with John Updike.
On being brought to life by Mary Shelley’s gothic tale.
How priorities can shift after having children.
On the perfectly impractical art of writing poetry.
On the art of slicing and dicing for delectable combinations.