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Writing Opp: Books That Have Changed Us (due 8/6)
Thirty-five years ago this fall, Friends Journal began devoting a November issue to book reviews. As a print magazine it…
Martin Kelley
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Among Friends: The Art the World Needs
An introduction to our June/July issue on Creativity and the Arts
Martin Kelley
Features
Art That Works
Can art really change the world?
Joey Hartmann-Dow
No Such Thing as Silence?
Silence is not always silent.
Kevin Holm-Hudson
Features
Writing and Marketing Crime Fiction
Holding onto the testimonies as the village death count rises.
Edith Maxwell
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The Dance Studio Is My Other Meetinghouse
When photography becomes worship.
Arthur Fink
Features
Art Exhibitions as a New Ministry
Art as a door to the spiritual.
Jiae Paik
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Blessed Are the Artists
An intergenerational gathering of artists.
Maggie Nelson
Features
A Reluctant Minister
Reflections on performance art among Friends.
Peterson Toscano
Poetry
Ebb Tide
FJ Poetry: "The lake / in my dream / was not the healing one..."
Joan MacIntosh
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A Visitor
FJ Poetry: "I had no appointment. / Asked to wait half an hour, / I left the office and walked…
Marilyn Churchill
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