Bryan Bliss
@bryanbliss.bsky.social
Writer of fine books including We’ll Fly Away (National Book Award), Bad Things, Good People and God, and Dispatches from Parts Unknown. Episcopal Priest and School Chaplain. Snowboarding and Mountain Biking to make myself feel even older.
I very rarely require or need outside affirmation on things I write. But today I received some positive feedback at the exact right time. (Not from swole Jesus. )
August 8, 2025 at 1:42 AM
I very rarely require or need outside affirmation on things I write. But today I received some positive feedback at the exact right time. (Not from swole Jesus. )
Minnesota Book Awards.
April 22, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Minnesota Book Awards.
I’m about to ask 20 ready-to-graduate seniors to read Nietzsche at 8:30 am.
April 9, 2025 at 12:47 PM
I’m about to ask 20 ready-to-graduate seniors to read Nietzsche at 8:30 am.
My latest novel — DISPATCHES FROM PARTS UNKNOWN — is a finalist for the Minnesota Book Award.
March 28, 2025 at 12:26 AM
My latest novel — DISPATCHES FROM PARTS UNKNOWN — is a finalist for the Minnesota Book Award.
No trout were caught but vibes were high.
March 27, 2025 at 8:15 PM
No trout were caught but vibes were high.
Excited to see Dispatches from Parts Unknown as an Odyssey Award Honor Book for best audio book!
January 27, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Excited to see Dispatches from Parts Unknown as an Odyssey Award Honor Book for best audio book!
Very happy to learn that Dispatches from Parts Unknown is a finalist for the Minnesota Book Award!
January 26, 2025 at 10:31 AM
Very happy to learn that Dispatches from Parts Unknown is a finalist for the Minnesota Book Award!
Just keeping it chill in Theologies of Liberation.
January 8, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Just keeping it chill in Theologies of Liberation.
New text for 10th grade religion class. Psyched to teach it.
December 18, 2024 at 2:40 AM
New text for 10th grade religion class. Psyched to teach it.
My wife is watching Christmas movies and I am doing this.
December 18, 2024 at 2:16 AM
My wife is watching Christmas movies and I am doing this.
Research reading.
December 15, 2024 at 2:40 PM
Research reading.
Happy to say that I’m headed back to the St Mark’s Cathedral (Minneapolis) to serve as a non-stipendiary priest on their shared ministry team.
November 28, 2024 at 2:48 AM
Happy to say that I’m headed back to the St Mark’s Cathedral (Minneapolis) to serve as a non-stipendiary priest on their shared ministry team.
Bryan’s back alright!
(Supplying here always makes me feel like I’m in a boy band.)
(Supplying here always makes me feel like I’m in a boy band.)
November 17, 2024 at 3:54 PM
Bryan’s back alright!
(Supplying here always makes me feel like I’m in a boy band.)
(Supplying here always makes me feel like I’m in a boy band.)
It’s been a long month of travelling.
November 15, 2024 at 11:21 PM
It’s been a long month of travelling.