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Sewanee, You’re Calling Me
You've heard of the Sewanee Review, everyone has, well maybe not everyone but certainly most English majors of a certain vintage are aware of that magazine's glorious history, it existed when there were very…
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A Little Something Under the Tree for You
Here's a delightful clip from 1963. Hope your holiday is filled with blessings, joy, and goodies, with no coal in your stocking.
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A Christmas Sermon
(Yup. What follows is a Christian, Christmas sermon. You've been warned.) A couple of weeks ago I was on a flight from Palm Springs,…
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“God Bless Us, Every One” (by Laura Orem)
A couple of years ago, I posted a Christmas piece called "Ebenezer Scrooge and the Movies." Today, thanks to the British Film Institute, I am posting what the BFI describes as the "earliest surviving…
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Runner Up: Assisting to Deceive by John Oliak
Congratulations John Oliak. Your poem "Assisting to Deceive" is the runner up in our pantoum contest: Assisting to Deceive Your call is important to us, please stay on the line.All of our representatives are assisting…