Faith, Fiction, Friends

London’s ice cream wars  – Jim Warerson, David Hall, and Polly Smythe at London Centric.  The Other Side (of sad stories)  – Glenn McCarty a...

If you’re older than 29 tor 30, you know precisely where you were on Sept. 11, 2001. My wife was at home, our oldest son was in college, and...

Twenty years have passed since Sept. 11, 2001, and we seem to have come full circle. The Taliban are back in charge of Afghanistan, includin...

He sits, stares at a single painting  in the afternoon, rather abstract, neo-abstract, perhaps neo-realist  or post something, he d...

One of the stories in Billy Coffey’s new novel Paper Angels is about 9/11. It’s not about what happened on 9/11, but more about how the ce...

Everything that could be said today is being said today, and I won’t add words, or many of them. In May, we were in the bookshop o...

A rich man’s son embraces a theology of death, and September blue is split open, shredded in an avalanche of pap...

I was an independent consultant, and had just arrived at my small office in downtown Kirkwood, the suburb of St. Louis where I live. Kirkwoo...