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On Books & Writing

Norris Returns With "Acedia and Me"

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Jeffrey Overstreet

21 Aug 2008
Filed under: On Books & Writing • Acedia and Me • Kathleen Norris

Kathleen Norris's new book, Acedia and Me, is coming in just a few weeks.

A new book by Norris is always a reason to celebrate, and I can't wait to get my hands on a copy of this one. I ordered mine from Eighth Day Books.

Publisher's Weekly's Starred Review:

The Cloister Walk

Here's a review at Christianity Today.

Train Dreams (2025)

Train Dreams (2025)

Clint Bentley and Greg Kwedar (Sing Sing) collaborate on another enthralling film about men seeking meaning in hard times.
22 Nov 2025 11 min read
Breaking this week’s (apparent) silence...

Breaking this week’s (apparent) silence...

Technical difficulties interrupted my posting this week.
22 Nov 2025 1 min read
Meet Me at the Edge of the World: the 2025 Nowhere Else Festival keynote address

Meet Me at the Edge of the World: the 2025 Nowhere Else Festival keynote address

Here is a revised, expanded version of the keynote address I delivered at the 2025 Nowhere Else Festival in Martinsville, Ohio on Labor Day Weekend.
08 Nov 2025 31 min read
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