SAVE THE DATES! Slant's online book launch for Darren Cools' new YA novel, Light in the Canyon, will take place on June 23rd. AND if you're in the Ypsilanti area, come meet Darren at The Corner Brewery on June 25th!
Today at NVR, @BenMyersPoet reviews John Poch's (@jpoch) new collection from @SlantBooks.
"little touches of darkness deepen and enrich the love poems by raising the stakes and by cutting the sweetness with a little hint of bitter."
If you missed our reading and discussion with Robert Cording on “What’s Possible,” it is now available as an episode of SlantCast on Spotify! Check it out here: https://t.co/LvyfyZM3vc
TODAY IN BOOKLIST: a review of Darren Cools' new novel, Light in the Canyon! Available for preorder now. Live launch on June 23. https://t.co/Rr9TwRLiap
"Love is necessary, the Book demands, / even when it is a splinter of glass / lodged in the heart." Now available: read an excerpt from Robert Cording's new book, What's Possible, on our website. https://t.co/1zztrX5C6F
"Through Nathan, God declares that the distance David imagines between himself and the rich man has collapsed completely: the evildoer is himself." Read William Cain on the Hebrew Bible for Close Reading:
To celebrate the launch of Luigi Giussani's Time and the Temple, translator Sofia Carozza and writer @lukeburgis joined SlantCast for a rich discussion. Tune in for reflections on the communal origins of the translation, the meaning of "vocation," and Luke's new book.
"Slant Books has given us a treasure in octogenarian Bonnie Naradzay’s literary debut, Invited to the Feast." Read Brad Davis's review for the Englewood Review of Books @ERBks:
SAVE THE DATES! Slant's online book launch for Darren Cools' new YA novel, Light in the Canyon, will take place on June 23rd. AND if you're in the Ypsilanti area, come meet Darren at The Corner Brewery on June 25th!
"I wasn’t looking to some Being, some Creative Force I call 'God' to relieve me of the pain. I was troubled at not being able to experience God in the narrow space, the place in which I was trapped and from which I was frantic to escape." Read Richard Chess on living with pain: