Posts tagged Church of the Brethren

My friends at the brand-new literary journal The Common, based at Amherst College and dedicated to writing that creates “a modern sense of place,” have kindly re-posted a short feature I wrote for them this spring, about traveling to Ohio’s Serpent Mound to research the history in Chapter 3. “A generous local librarian took me… More →

The Garden of Eden and a Sense of Place The Common is a new literary journal celebrating “a modern sense of place,” and they published a chapter from Paradise Lust in their inaugural issue.  Today on The Common blog, I give a behind-the-scenes glimpse into how I researched the Ohio chapter, and how the Garden… More →