{"product_id":"best-spiritual-literature-vol-8","title":"Best Spiritual Literature Vol. 8","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eBest Spiritual Literature\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is the new name of \u003cem\u003eThe Orison Anthology\u003c\/em\u003e, under the same editorship and publisher, and it continues the same mission to collect the finest spiritually engaged writing that appeared in periodicals in the preceding year. In addition to reprinted material, each year the anthology also includes new, previously unpublished works of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry by the winners of The\u003cem\u003e Best Spiritual Literature\u003c\/em\u003e Awards. The winners for Vol. 8 were Alan Sincic (fiction), Ed Madden (nonfiction), and Rose DeMaris (poetry).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLuke Hankins\u003c\/strong\u003e is the founder and editor of Orison Books. He is the author of two full-length poetry collections, \u003cem\u003eRadiant Obstacles\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eWeak Devotions\u003c\/em\u003e, as well as a chapbook, \u003cem\u003eTestament\u003c\/em\u003e (Texas Review Press, 2023). He is also the author of a collection of essays, \u003cem\u003eThe Work of Creation\u003c\/em\u003e, and is the editor or co-editor of several anthologies, including \u003cem\u003ePoems of Devotion: An Anthology of Recent Poets\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eBetween Paradise \u0026amp; Earth: Eve Poems\u003c\/em\u003e (with Nomi Stone). A volume of his translations from the French of Stella Vinitchi Radulescu,\u003cem\u003e A Cry in the Snow \u0026amp; Other Poems\u003c\/em\u003e, was published by Seagull Books in 2019.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNathan Poole\u003c\/strong\u003e is the author of two books of fiction, \u003cem\u003eFather Brother Keeper\u003c\/em\u003e (Sarabande Books, 2015), a collection of stories selected by Edith Pearlman for The 2013 Mary McCarthy Prize and long-listed for The Frank O'Connor Award, and \u003cem\u003ePathkiller as the Holy Ghost\u003c\/em\u003e, selected by Benjamin Percy as the winner of The 2014 \u003cem\u003eQuarterly West\u003c\/em\u003e Novella Contest. He has been awarded The \u003cem\u003eNarrative\u003c\/em\u003e Prize, a Milton Fellowship at \u003cem\u003eImage\u003c\/em\u003e, and a Joan Beebe Fellowship at Warren Wilson College.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKaren Tucker\u003c\/strong\u003e is the author of the novel \u003cem\u003eBewilderness\u003c\/em\u003e (Catapult, 2021), which was selected as a \"Dazzling Debut\" by the American Booksellers Association and was longlisted for the Aspen Words Literary Prize and The Crook's Corner Book Prize. Tucker's short fiction can be found in \u003cem\u003eThe Missouri Review, The Yale Review, Boulevard, EPOCH, Tin House\u003c\/em\u003e, and elsewhere. The recipient of an Elizabeth George Foundation Grant for Emerging Writers and a PEO Scholar Award, she teaches fiction and creative nonfiction at UNC Chapel Hill.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Itasca Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54526365466899,"sku":"9781949039443","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0948\/3521\/2563\/files\/9781949039443ita.jpg?v=1785851768","url":"https:\/\/danuc.net\/products\/best-spiritual-literature-vol-8","provider":"Danu's Wardrobe","version":"1.0","type":"link"}