Following the line of argument in the essay 'Mere Literature and the Lost Traveller' by Allen Tat...

Nothing in his rural New England upbringing could have prepared Colin Phelps for freshman year at...

This Wiseblood Book edition of Finlay's poetry and related writings is the most comprehensive edi...

When a boy who does not know his own name turns up near an abandoned country home, inquiries abou...

Based on a lecture Michael D. O'Brien gave at the Centre for Faith and Culture, Oxford, this essa...

Adrien Sixte is a reclusive intellectual known for his theories on psychological materialism. Six...

When Dylan Fielding, celebrated contemporary visual artist, becomes Br. Thomas Augustine, novice ...

Catholic novelists enjoy greater visibility in American letters today than they did almost a deca...

¿'Suppose for a moment that Catholicism had been dead for centuries, that the traditions of its w...

These two essays by Raïssa Maritain-'Sense and Non-Sense in Poetry' and 'Magic, Poetry, and Mysti...

The author of this small but superbly crafted book of lyrics, epigrams, and translations, J.V. Cu...

Should writers aim to comfort their readers or to shock them out of comfort? Georges Bernanos (18...

The 'One Hundred Visions of War' of Julien Vocance (1878-1954) comprise some of the first haiku w...

One Mardi Gras night in 1520s Paris, college students Jean Calvin (founder of Calvinism and autoc...

Seren of the Wildwood is a long fantasy story in verse by the award-winning author, Marly Youmans.

Seren of the Wildwood is a long fantasy story in verse by the award-winning author, Marly Youmans.

Seneca was not only Rome's major Stoic philosopher. He was its great tragic playwright. Classics ...

Seneca was not only Rome's major Stoic philosopher. He was its great tragic playwright. Classics ...

The title of Andrew Frisardi's The Moon on Elba comes from one of its poems, a beautiful ghazal, ...

Regarded by many as one of the finest Spanish poets, the 16th century mystic St. John of the Cros...

'Francini Bruni, friend to Joyce in Trieste, wrote that 'he only completely admires the unchangea...

Known as the 'Phoenix of the Americas' and 'The Tenth Muse,' Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz was a scho...

In Utopia of Usurers G.K. Chesterton takes to task the theoretical and practical fallout of laiss...

In these stories, characters' bodies trouble their souls, stirring questions about why we are her...

Regarded by many as the most important Austrian novel of its era, Heimito von Doderer's The Demon...

Regarded by many as the most important Austrian novel of its era, Heimito von Doderer's The Demon...

'We must listen carefully to Bernanos to learn how love and indignation, obedience and a critical...

If artists are no longer able to fall back on the explanatory power of familiar grand narratives,...

In this remarkable first collection, Anna Lewis wends her way through the ordinary spaces and cad...

Some academics beguile you with a few interesting ideas while other academics shake your world. R...

Dana Gioia's The Catholic Writer Today confronts the paradoxical fact that though Catholicism con...

Put simply, The Enchafèd Flood is an 'attempt to understand the nature of Romanticism through an ...

In this discerning essay, first delivered as a lecture at the Paris Institute of Political Studie...

Dan Rattelle's Painting Over the Growth Chart is an accomplished and engaging collection, shot th...

'Three or four families in a country village,' wrote Jane Austen to a niece, 'is the very thing t...

A fairy tale opera and novella written in the age of Freud, The Woman without a Shadow is a stran...

A 'renegade Irish Catholic from the plains of Montana, upper lower class, a onetime scholar in La...

In these nine stories, the human condition presents itself in dramas of loss, betrayal and breaka...

A 'renegade Irish Catholic from the plains of Montana, upper lower class, a onetime scholar in La...

What does literature-both classic and contemporary-have to do with God? A Theology of Fiction loo...

John Martin Finlay was a poet and essayist critically acclaimed but little known during his short...

Sometimes you can judge a book by its cover. Goya's painting of a traditional Spanish ceremony at...

This unit plan from The Living Fire: Contemporary Catholic Writers for the Classroom series provi...

This collection provides two curated sets of poems, each written by the living Catholic writers S...

This unit plan from The Living Fire: Contemporary Catholic Writers for the Classroom series provi...

The Locust Years by Paul J. Pastor explores a world of mystery and sorrow, desolation and love. R...

The Locust Years

In Spare Us Yet and Other Stories, Smith navigates the bewildering currents of modern life from F...