Faith, Fiction, Friends

It’s my annual list of the some of the best books I read this year. I call it “Books I’m Not Recommending” because I’m personally resistant ...

When we’ve gone to England, we’ve always made sure to visit churches and church buildings, because it is in these buildings where history co...

Recently, I joined two online friends to undertake a project for 2021 to read all of Shakespeare’s plays, sonnets, and poems. I’ve already s...

Louvain University in Belgium was founded in 1425, and over the centuries its library had accumulated all kinds of rare and important books ...

The study of literature at American universities is in trouble. And it's not only because of declining enrollments in degree progra...

The first time I tried to visit the Charles Dickens House Museum in London was in 2012. It was the 200 th anniversary of his birth. Thro...