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Interview with Friends Journalās Assistant Book Review Editor
Eileen Redden is a retired school counselor and teacher, and a member of Camden (Del.) Meeting. More recently sheās been attending a worship group at Cadbury Senior Living in Lewes, Del. She has served as the volunteer assistant book review editor of Friends Journal since 2008. To contact Eileen about becoming a reviewer, email [email protected].
This interview is an extended version of the one that appeared in the print magazine.
Posted in: Interviews, Quaker Libraries
News November 2017
News of the Quaker world: AFSC on North Korea, Quaker groups partner with Everence, Quaker House appointment.
Posted in: News, Quaker Libraries
The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They CommunicateāDiscoveries from a Secret World
By Peter Wohlleben. Greystone Books, 2016. 251 pages. $24.95/hardcover; $24.99/eBook. āAfter youāve read Wohllebenās book, a walk in the woods [ā¦]
Ruah Swennerfelt, a member of Burlington (Vt.) Meeting, is a homesteader and activist. She is the author of Rising to the Challenge: The Transition Movement and People of Faith and numerous articles on living simply.
Posted in: Quaker Book Reviews, September 2017, September 2017 Books
Forum June/July 2017
Letters from our readers. š Friends Journal Member? Sign in here! Not an FJ member? To read this piece, please [ā¦]
A Year of Borrowed Men
By Michelle Barker, illustrated by Renne Benoit. Pajama Press, 2015. 40 pages. $18.95/hardcover. Recommended for ages 6ā9. As a child [ā¦]
Margaret Crompton (Britain Yearly Meeting) is a writer and lecturer whose publications include Pendle Hill Pamphlet #419 Nurturing Childrenās Spiritual Well-being.
Posted in: Quaker Book Reviews, Quaker Summers, Young Friends Bookshelf
Peace Works: A Century of Action
AFSCās website Peace Works: Century of Action was created to gather and share stories from the past and present. Here [ā¦]
Posted in: AFSC Centennial, Online Features
The Art of Gratitude
On the FJ Blog: āA boyās watercolor depicts a heartwarming scene created amid the misery and starvation of postāWorld War [ā¦]
Nichole Mathews is part of an art committee at Indianapolis First Friends exploring additional ways and locations to display āGiving Voices to Ghosts.ā For more information, contact her at [email protected].
Daniel Lee is a member of Indianapolis First Friends.
Posted in: Online Features
Letās Grow Together: Interview with Matthias Luckwaldt
Interviews with those new to Friends. š Friends Journal Member? Sign in here! Not an FJ member? To read this [ā¦]
Posted in: Giving and Philanthropy, Let's Grow Together
Fighting Fascism and Surviving Buchenwald: The Life and Memoir of Hans Bergas
By Bension Varon. Xlibris, 2015. 196 pages. $29.99/hardcover; $19.99/paperback; $3.99/eBook. Hans Bergas was a high official in the Ministry of [ā¦]
Robert Dockhorn is a member of Green Street Meeting in Philadelphia, Pa. He facilitates small-group meetings of high school students with Holocaust survivors for the annual Youth Symposium on the Holocaust.
Posted in: Disability and Inclusion, March 2016 Books, Quaker Book Reviews
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Books That Have Changed Us
November 2018 Full Issue Access
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To Imagine Change through Many Voices by Detmer Kremer
The Light Will Rip You Up by Caroline Morris
Genesis by John A. Minahan
Jesse Stuartās The Thread That Runs So True by Robert Stephen Dicken
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If I Had Grown in Some Generous Place by
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