Paul J. Willis is Professor of English at Westmont College and a former poet laureate of Santa Barbara, California. He has published two previous volumes of poetry, Visiting Home (2008) and Rosing from the Dead (2009), along with an essay collection, Bright Shoots of Everlastingness (2005), and a fantasy novel, The Alpine Tales (2010). Learn more about the author at pauljwillis.com.
17 Ebooks tarafından Paul J. Willis
Paul J. Willis: Say This Prayer into the Past
Say This Prayer into the Past reckons with cadavers in the family closet, a house lost to a wildfire, and the heartbreaking beauty of the Sierra Nevada mountain range in California. Along the way, Pa …
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Jeanine Hathaway: Long after Lauds
Ever since the Middle Ages, the first hour of daily prayer in monastic life–Matins–has roused the community from sleep. Wisely, the second hour was reserved for Lauds, which means praise. Praise wi …
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Robert Cording: Finding the World’s Fullness
Forty years as a poet has kept Robert Cording looking at the details of everyday experience. That long labor has brought him face-to-face with the inescapable complexity of a world that is full of su …
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Ron Hansen: Hotly in Pursuit of the Real
In Hotly in Pursuit of the Real, the beloved bestselling novelist Ron Hansen opens the doors of his writing studio to share with us his passions for history, scandal, theology, Jesuits, the American …
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Paul Mariani: Ordinary Time
With Ordinary Time, his eighth collection, the distinguished poet and biographer Paul Mariani shares a vision of the world in which the sacred and the quotidian mingle, sometimes quietly and sometime …
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James Wilson: Coyote Fork
British journalist Robert Lovelace travels to California to report on the social media giant Global Village. He’s horrified by what he finds: a company–guided by the ruthless vision of its founder, …
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Paul J. Willis: All in a Garden Green
Thirteen-year-old Erica Pickins does not want to play the piano–and she definitely does not want to go to England. But her father must take family and students for a fall semester abroad, and her mo …
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Eric Freeze: French Dive
In the fall of 2014, educators Eric and Rixa Freeze moved with their young family to Old Nice, a medieval town-within-a-city on the famed Cote d’Azur. They’d bought a 700-square-foot dive, an apartme …
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Daniel Taylor: Death Comes for the Deconstructionist
Jon Mote–grad school dropout and serial failure–has been hired to investigate the murder of his erstwhile mentor, Richard Pratt, a star in the firmament of literary theory. Feeling unequal to the t …
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Dunstan Thompson: Here at Last is Love
Dunstan Thompson was an American poet of great promise who burst onto the Anglo-American literary scene during World War II. In the words of one contemporary, Thompson was one of the rising ‘stars of …
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Daniel Taylor: Do We Not Bleed?
A young woman is dead. A man with diminished capacity is accused. His friends, also wounded, try to help him. In the process, they teach Jon Mote a thing or two he desperately needs to learn. Jon no …
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Thom Satterlee: God’s Liar
The year is 1665. England is in the midst of the Restoration, and John Milton, a blind, politically and religiously marginalized writer associated with Oliver Cromwell’s failed attempt to form a repu …
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Susanne Antonetta: Entangled Objects
Entangled Objects is a contemporary pilgrim’s progress, the story of three very different yet interconnected women. As the story advances, their overlapping lives reveal the mysterious entanglement o …
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Gar Haywood: In Things Unseen
From acclaimed crime novelist Gar Anthony Haywood comes a riveting tale unlike any he’s told before . . . Diane Edwards has spent the last eight months praying for a miracle after losing her son Adri …
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Christopher Corkery: Love Took the Words
‘Love took the words right out of my mouth.’ So begins the first line of Christopher Jane Corkery’s poignant and unforgettable new collection of poems. Throughout the work these two themes–the power …
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Karen An-hwei Lee: Rose Is a Verb
A little more than two thousand years ago, the Roman poet Virgil wrote his Georgics, a long poetic sequence about agriculture, suffused with profound reflections on the relationship between humanity, …
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Leslie Leyland Fields & Paul J. Willis: A Radiant Birth
‘In Advent we prepare for the coming of all Love.’ —Madeleine L'Engle ‘At the birth of Jesus, an event of cosmic significance by which we humans still mark our calendars, the invisible and visib …
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