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Friday Links, December 31, 2021

On the seventh day of Christmas and the last day of 2021 . . .

+ The Catholic Gothic Club

+ Best books read in 2021 from Catholic World Report editors mentions several familiar DT editor and contributor names.

+ Plough editors favorite essays published in 2021 mentions another familiar DT name.

+ Which bestsellers are still remembered over the past century?

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Friday Links, November 12, 2021

+ James Matthew Wilson announces the first annual Summer Writers Institute.

+ Natalie Merchant sings old poems to life.

+ Can signing your name to a graffiti-ed wall affirm your enrollment in the communion of saints?

+ What do you think? Is Sally Rooney this generation’s greatest Catholic novelist?

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+ More about the age-old question: What qualifies a work of fiction as literary art?

+ On the connection between the Benedictine vision and poetry.

+ Raft of Stars novel read chapter by chapter on Wisconsin Public Radio.

+ New Wiseblood Press essay by Michael D. O’Brien, on the history of mankind’s creative imagination.

+ “Dear Holy Father”: some respectful reactions to Pope Francis’ recent motu proprio.