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Take Relief 6.2 with you on Kindle and ePub 19 Mar 2013 | 06:08 pm
We are super-psyched to present issue 6.2 in both Kindle and ePub formats. Our ebook editor, Linda Gilmore, worked really hard on this, so we hope you’ll check it out and let us know how you like it. ...
Issue 6.2 Is Printing! 5 Mar 2013 | 03:22 am
At long last, issue 6.2 is printing and will thus soon show up at your door – if you placed your order! You can still get yours with a simple click of a button: Or go to our Buy tab to order a subscr...
Literature, Apocalypse, and National Tragedy 5 Feb 2013 | 02:55 am
In the following (a reprint of the editor’s note for issue 6.2, available now at a presale rate.) EIC Brad Fruhauff tries to figure out how literature may help us process real life tragedy. Only a fe...
Prepping Isaac | 6.2 Poet John Gosslee 1 Feb 2013 | 07:41 am
It’s hard to excerpt poetry, but we wanted to give you a flavor of some of what’s coming in 6.2. (Pre-sales will last only a little longer, folks. Order today!) This from a poem by John Gosslee about ...
How Cowboys Talk | 6.2 Author Mike Shoemake 27 Jan 2013 | 05:00 pm
6.2 fiction author Mike Shoemake reminds us of the importance of dialog to establishing place and explains a couple things about cowboys. I’ve met two kinds of cowboys in my life, the quiet type, and...
Stories Within Stories | 6.1 author Max Harris 19 Aug 2012 | 04:10 am
6.1 author Max Harris offers a brief manifesto of sorts on writing stories as a Christian. Jesus puzzled his audiences with short stories. We call them parables. The disciples wanted to know their mea...
This World and This One | 6.1 Author Marjorie Maddox Hafer 17 Aug 2012 | 10:12 am
These days, I am both painfully and joyfully aware that I similarly live in more than one world—the cynical and the sublime, the practical and the imaginative, the mundane and the miraculous, the horr...
Encouraging Words? 6.1 Author Patrice Gopo on Race and Cross-Culture Work 10 Aug 2012 | 11:02 pm
6.1 creative nonfiction author Patrice Gopo knows her piece about race, faith, and cross-cultural work isn't exactly the kind of thing you will read and say, "Hey, that's beautiful!" Continue reading ...
Relief 6.1 Now Available for Kindle-ing! 8 Aug 2012 | 10:29 pm
Relief Issue 6.1 is now available for Amazon Kindle! Continue reading → The post Relief 6.1 Now Available for Kindle-ing! appeared first on Relief: A Christian Literary Expression.
The Poem on the Telephone: 6.1 Author David Wright 7 Aug 2012 | 06:21 am
To do anything worthwhile, I think, poems have to matter—to someone, in some place—at least in the generating of the poem itself. I want to feel like someone cares, even if they don't. Continue readin...
