Author and editor Marian A. Jacobs discusses the power and perils of the fantasy genre in a recent interview about her newest book, On Magic and Miracles. The book provides a theology of magic and ...
Before ChatGPT guided a teenager named Adam Raine through tying a noose, before it offered to draft his suicide note, before it reassured him that he didn’t owe it to his parents to stay alive, it ...
Think about the last time a story moved you. Maybe it was a moment when a character faced impossible odds or made a sacrifice ...
We know characters in fiction as well as we know many, and perhaps most, of the people around us. Yet fictional characters are often sketched remarkably lightly. In the more than 800 pages of ...