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Stephanie Strickland: March 2002
Stephanie Strickland's poetry is brainy without being cold. Her poems are spare, accurate, pure.
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Gina Ochsner: February 2002
Keep an eye out for Gina Ochsner. Her first book, the weird, vivid, and intimate story collection The Necessary Grace to Fall, won the Flannery O'Connor Award last year, and no wonder. Set in far-flung locations, her stories make distant things present and real, never exotic or gimmicky; this is the real stuff.
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Ben Birnbaum: February 2002
Ben Birnbaum writes about overlapping worlds. He shows us history inhabiting the present—ancient things in our very neighborhoods—Israel in Brooklyn, prayer in work, the holy in ordinary things.
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Bill Viola: January 2002
Bill Viola is considered by many to be the leading video artist working today.
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Michael Schrauzer: November 2001
Michael Schrauzer's haunting paintings are rich and complex, incorporating ancient Christian understandings of sacrament, symbol, and ritual.
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