by Mark Clemens

The Shroud

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This is the experience of waiting: wanting to be doing something but knowing it won’t mean anything—the meaning is what we’re waiting for.

Buddhism for Western Children – Kirstin Allio

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There’s something odd, on the face of it, about a novel sending its protagonist into a therapist’s office.

The Juniper Tree – Barbara Comyns

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One of the scariest moments of THE JUNIPER TREE is nothing more than the sight of some flowers on the floor.

Try Never – Anthony Madrid

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The cosmic, the Unfathomable Voice gains its authority primarily through rhythm, meter, and form. What it actually says, however true, is an afterthought.