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Writing

This is a sampling of some of my favorite writing from across different genres: poetry, book reviews, and essays both personal and academic.

 

Essays

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"Along the Way," Arizona Highways, July 1991.

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"In Virginia's Room," Center for Women and Religion, June 1995.

 

"Models of the Mennonite Religious Imagination in Rudy Wiebe's 'Mennonite' Novels," Journal of Mennonite Studies, 1994.

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"Holy Spirit Visits Sewing Circle, Women Say" (humor), Women's Concerns Report, Jan.-Feb. 1998

 

Review of Then, A Thousand Crows by Keith Ratzlaff, Mennonite Quarterly Review, July 2011. (Scroll down three pages.)

 

"Becoming a Dismantling Community," Vision: A Journal for Church and Society, Fall 2019. 

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"Live Your Animal: Carl Jung and the Anabaptists," Mennonite Life 2023 (vol. 77).

 

Poetry

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"My Brothers Taught Me to Lead," "Probe on Occupation" and "hands" in Mennonite Life (pages 29–31), December 1993.

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"Not of this World," "Say Yes Quickly," "Instructions," and "The Woman with the Screw in Her Mouth Speaks," A Cappella: Mennonite Voices in Poetry (pages 124-26), edited by Ann Hostetler, University of Iowa Press, 2003. 

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"Poetry as Contemplation" (essay) and several poems written for Advent, Center for Mennonite Writing Journal, May 2011 (vol. 3, no. 3). (Click + sign by "Literary Art in Worship.")

 

© 2023 by Sheri Hostetler

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