Phil Klay is a novelist and a Marine Corps veteran. His short story collection Redeployment won numerous important prizes: the 2014 National Book Award for
In spite of great differences, novelist Willa Cather and St. John Paul II show uncanny agreement as to the nature and validity of the Roman
Katy Carl’s debut novel is structured like a mountain path that rises steeply by switching back, at times moving closer to the peak by dropping
In February 2022 the Benedict XVI Institute published Joshua Hren’s Contemplative Realism: A Theological-Aesthetical Manifesto, by Joshua Hren, founder of Wiseblood Books, co-founder of
Editors Note: We are proud to publish an excerpt from this English translation of the Japanese novel Miracles, by the Catholic convert Sono Ayako who is
ST. MAXIMILIAN KOLBE HOLDING COPIES OF THE KNIGHTS OF THE IMMACULATA IN POLISH AND JAPANESE [Editor’s Note: It is with great pride that we announce that
“MR. TANNER!” an eager voice called out from behind a dense Buttonbush in its red and green glory. Mr. Tanner knew Betty’s voice as well
Editor’s Note: T.M. Doran is a professor of engineering at Lawrence Technological University, but in recent years he has also managed to become one of
Flannery O’Connor; Walker Percy; J.F. Powers: young Catholic novelists may dream of joining the pantheon of 20th century greats, openly Catholic, yet acknowledged by the
In a recent essay Joseph Bottum pins the novel’s decline less on screens and social media than on metaphysical flatness. Much contemporary fiction either inhabits
