2024 Essays

Personal Essays, 2024 Workshop

Curation and Creation: A Reflection on Faith through Motherhood and Academia

Haleigh Burgon, Boston University

Rupture, Glimmer, and Womb: a love song to metaphor (or: a prayer)

Kristen Blair, University of Toronto

Jesus, Savior, Pilot Me

Mila Argueta, University of Iowa

On Encrusted, Concrescent Shells and the Thick Water of Faith

Sam Jacob, University of Virginia

Making Connections: My “Journey” as a Scholar of Faith

Jacob Reese, Syracuse University

On Frankenstein, Creative Writing, and Creation

Rachel Rackham, University of North Carollina, Chapel Hill

Code-switching with Deity

David H. Miller, University of California—Los Angeles

So I Listeth

Abby Quinn Thatcher, University of California, Berkeley

“Minimal Outlines, Local Order, and Creation in Faithful Scholarship”

Seth McCombie, Carnegie Mellon University

“Letter to God: Atonement in Three Parts”

Joseph Rowley, Emory University

“Considering Lilies.”

Vashti Lee, Michigan State University