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The Centaurs’ Chronicle: A Chronicles of Narnia Poem
BY HANNAH SKIPPER I watch the stars, for they are mine to watch. The Lion’s song created them and all of us.
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Worlds to Visit After Middle-Earth and Narnia
BY AMANDA PIZZOLATTO With the upcoming Rings of Power TV series on the horizon and with it, hopefully, a resurgence of interest in fantasy, it might be time to revisit lesser-known fantasies that were well-received yet have mostly faded into the background, melted into the shadows of these two greats.
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I Have Called You Friends: Contemplating the Blessed Trinity and the Incarnation
BY ZUBAIR SIMONSON The April sky was clear. The light of brother sun was shining over me while I walked in that man-made canyon between the Midtown Towers.
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The Liminal Lady
BY EVE FARREN Rosaries versus ovaries. Coathangers high in screamed freedom
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A Legendary Queen: Part 1 – Chapter Eight: Visitors
AMANDA TKACZOW News of my parents’ death and my coronation spread quickly.
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The Beginning of Life
BY LEAH FISHER An original short historical fiction considering the life of Dietrich Bonhoeffer and dealing with the themes of life, death, freedom, hope, and resurrection.
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Nusaybah: Bravest of Believers
BY ADEEL AHMED “Perhaps we all have different sides to us, and many roles to fulfill,” she remarked wistfully. “I was a mother, then I became a warrior.”
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Abraham’s Sacrifice: Reflections from Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
Sometimes we see Abraham’s hand pressed over the boy’s face, as if to cover it, lest they make eye contact, and he lose his nerve to go through with the sacrifice. Some have the boy lying on his belly, his mouth agape, waiting in horror to have his throat slit.
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A Poem for Eid
People of the East, Carved of earth and sand, Cut by river and wind, And the wild will to live
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A Legendary Queen: Part 1 – Chapter Seven: Coronation
BY AMANDA TKACZOW The mood of the castle changed dramatically between yesterday and today.
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A Footprint on the Road to Santiago
BY LAWRENCE “MACK” HALL Sin-weary and sunburnt, a pilgrim plods Through weeds and dust and sometimes traffic lights
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‘Passionately Smashin’ Every Expectation’: A Review of Miranda’s Hamilton
In early 2015, a new show opened Off-Broadway at The Public: a hip-hop musical about American founding father Alexander Hamilton
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A Legendary Queen: Part 1 – Chapter Six: Battle That Made a Princess a Queen
BY AMANDA TKACZOW Mum and Dad set out for the Western border to try to stop Jadis from killing the Tree of Protection and invading Narnia.
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Flower Face
BY RACHEL SCHMIDT So a beast I am, of tooth, claw, and guile, in feathers cloaked, in deep exile
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A Legendary Queen: Part 1 – Chapter Five: Calormen Party
BY AMANDA TKACZOW The negotiations with the Calormenes went over fairly well. What they wanted was…
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All the Little Midnight Lights
BY LAWRENCE “MACK” HALL The curious visions before your flickering eyes begin to focus as strange, blue-lit scenes
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A Legendary Queen: Part 1 – Chapter Four: Tashbaan
BY AMANDA TKACZOW After I turned nineteen, Dad finally took me with him to negotiate trade agreements with Calormen.
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Lydwine of Schiedam: A Saint for our Times
BY GUY JACKSON Living in the modern world, it’s easy to base our self-worth on our achievements.
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Wolf Hall and the Myth of the Moral Pragmatist
BY EDWIN WOODRUFF TAIT The show goes out of its way to invite sympathy with Cromwell rather than with his hapless victims.
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The Story of St. Chad
BY GRAEME RESTORICK But who was St Chad, the man whose existence is probably the reason why his given name is still a relatively popular given name down to the present day?