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2017

Features

The Transformation of a Small Quaker Library

Bringing a new sense of purpose to an underused meeting library. Ruth McNeill
Features

Meeting with Friends in an Old Library

A visitor settles down at the library table at Beacon Hills Friends House. Sheilah Hill
Interviews

Interview with Friends Journal’s Book Review Editor 

An interview with our Books editor Karie Firoozmand. Staff
Interviews

Interview with Friends Journal’s Assistant Book Review Editor

We talk with the editor of our children's book reviews. Staff
Features

Library as Metaphor

A 180-year-old Quaker library begins a new chapter. Gwen Gosney Erickson
Poetry

Sunday Morning Whiteout

FJ Poetry: All night falling snow, a trackless silence… Franchot Ballinger
Poetry

Vigil

FJ Poetry: The hospice nurse was shaving his slack jaw when we arrived… Tina Schumann
Online Features

Co-curricular Learning in the Quaker and Special Collections

A look behind the scenes at Haverford Library Quaker and Special Collections. Mary Crauderueff
Online Features

Escaping the Dusty Bookcase

Queries for Friends to consider as they discern how to maintain a meeting library. Gwen Gosney Erickson
Online Features

Are Meeting Libraries Encumbrances?

Information is coming to us in different ways than it did in the first 350 years of Quaker history. Carol Kitchen
Online Features

Crostini with Olive Tapenade… and Tea

Friends find a tasty way to raise funds for the meeting library. Ruthie Tippin
News

News November 2017

News of the Quaker world: AFSC on North Korea, Quaker groups partner with Everence, Quaker House appointment. Staff
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