'The Books That Made Us' comes out in a week. If you are recovering from having been "educated" in a conservative academic subculture, you may find it relatable.

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'The Books That Made Us' is available for pre-order.

Part memoir, part literary criticism, part theological analysis, it's a journey of religious deconstruction through the modern Christian classics: the writings of Chesterton, Eliot, Lewis, Tolkien, O'Connor, etc.

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Also the art in question:

I have a rule about not trash-talking other writers by name unless they did something genuinely nasty (Neil Gaiman, JKR, etc) but this guy was throwing a tantrum in a bookstore and harassing the staff, all women of color, because he thought they had hidden his book.

Actual grave marker down the road from me seems singularly appropriate for rural America in the MAGA era.

Excited to have three poems in this lovely issue of Channel.

The Blob is judging us all. She finds us inadequate.

The Shrimp is simply pleased with his tail tip.