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My first novel, ‘Housekeeping,’ was accepted by the first agent who read it, and bought by the first editor who read it. In general, my experience with publication has been gentle and gratifying.

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Teaching is a distraction and a burden, but it’s also an incredible stimulus. And a reprieve, in a way. When you’re trying to work on something and it’s not going anywhere, you can go to school and there’s a two-and-a-half-hour block of time in which you can accomplish something.

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I don’t claim to know what it means to say that we are made in the image of God, but I profoundly and instinctively believe it and all that it implies.

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May 14, 2024

I don’t claim to know what it means to say that we are made in the image of God, but I profoundly and instinctively believe it and all that it implies.

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May 14, 2024

Teaching is a distraction and a burden, but it’s also an incredible stimulus. And a reprieve, in a way. When you’re trying to work on something and it’s not going anywhere, you can go to school and there’s a two-and-a-half-hour block of time in which you can accomplish something.

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