other writing
No One Knows What Antarctica Looks Like
Essay | North American Review | Summer 2026 (print only)
Reflecting the Light
The Verb Made Flesh?
Contributions to “Sunday’s Coming” in The Christian Century | January 2026
Christmas 2 and Epiphany
Lectionary series in The Christian Century | January 2026
Why I Bake Bread
Essay | Plough | May 2025
Object Limbo
Essay | The Missouri Review | April 2025
Anointed
Short Story | CrossCurrents | Volume 73, No. 3, September 2023 (print only)
Worth Saving
Short Story | The Appalachian Review | Volume 51, No. 3, Summer 2023 (print only)
On Walking Alone at Night
Essay | Image | Issue 115, Winter 2022
Glass Horse
Essay | The Pinch | Issue 39.2, Fall 2019 (print only)
Baby Was Not Fine
Short Story | The Common | Issue 16, 2018
You can also find essays, reflections, and the occasional sermon on my Substack, Bearing the Light.

My husband, Kirke, at the Swiftcurrent Lookout in Glacier National Park.