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I once asked a child to give a Sunday sermon—on the book of Job.

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We gave our readers a one-word writing prompt: “Flight.” ...

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Jason Mott’s wildly inventive novel depicts two Black American writers, an ocean apart. It’s up to the reader to decide how ...

At 67 years old, Rick Black turned from journalism to poetry. In last year’s Two Seasons in Israel: A Selection of Peace and ...

New Year’s Day usually feels anticlimactic, and this one likely will be no different for many people. I find myself looking ...