+ A novel of Caryll Houselander, mystic practitioner of the art of suffering well, to be republished soon

+ Raymond Chandler on captivating readers with emotion and well-placed adjectives, and other quotes from his letters

+ Simone Weil on what it takes to write about imaginative evil without causing evil

+ Rabbi Shalom Carmy on creativity and serving God

+ A review of The Five Wounds, which, according to Amazon, was “Named one of the Most Anticipated Books of 2021 by Oprah Magazine, The Week, The Millions, and Electric Lit”

+ Joshua Hren writes about artful irony that “gives a damn.”