Posts Tagged ‘John Terpstra’
Hot Stuff: What Image Contributors Are Reading This Month, Part 1
February 20, 2017
The writers and artists in our pages are interesting folks with interesting reading lives. So we asked the contributors in Image’s current issue: what have you read, seen, or listened to lately that you would recommend to our readers? They did not disappoint. Want more Contributor Picks? Find more in our free review and curation service,…
Read MorePoetry Friday: “New Year, Good Work”
December 30, 2016
A delightful scene is set in this poem. At the start of the new year, the speaker and some friends are doing volunteer woodwork to repair their church’s altar. As the speaker details the steps of their careful work, we’re carried along by the poem’s base rhythm of iambic pentameter. Soon religious language enters the…
Read MoreA Conversation with John Terpstra
October 20, 2016
This interview originally appeared as a web-exclusive feature for Image issue 63. John Terpstra has been in church since before he was born. “I have heard everything there is to say about the place, for and against; both its necessity and its redundancy. Have felt it all, in my bones,” he writes. Issue 63 of…
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