Write for Wayfare! Work for Wayfare!
Plus new work from Charles Inouye, James Goldberg, Shayla Frandsen and more and a book launch party with Thomas McConkie
Write for Wayfare!
We are starting work on Wayfare Issue 3 and would love to include new voices. We invite you to send us your pitches and ideas for essays. You can learn more about what we're looking for in our pitch guide and topics of interest. Get in touch at wayfare@faithmatters.org. And if you're an artist or poet, we'd love to hear from you too! The deadline for Issue 3 consideration is Nov 15.
Work for Wayfare!
Would you be interested in contributing to Wayfare as a member of the staff? We are in need of the following help:
Editors
Interns
Illustrators, designers and art curators
Business, marketing and PR specialists
Event organizers
Podcast and video producers
We’d also be delighted to hear about your own ideas for collaboration. If you (or someone you know) might have interest in working with us, please get in touch!
Email us at: wayfare@faithmatters.org
NEW WORK BY CHARLES INOUYE, JAMES GOLDBERG, SHAYLA FRANDSEN, WILLIAM MORRIS AND MORE
A Taoist Reading of “The Family—A Proclamation to the World”: Romance
Is romantic attraction for the Other a necessary condition for the being and joy mentioned in 2 Nephi?
Tales of the Chelm First Ward: Introduction
There’s an old Eastern European Jewish folktale that goes like this: When God created the world, he put the souls of all the world’s fools into a sack and asked an angel to carefully distribute them. This was an important task. Every village needs its idiot. After all, it’s healthy to have a few people around who are resistant to reason.
The Incident at Burning Bush Ranch
FWD: FWD: URGENT—PLEASE LOOK AT THIS DOCUMENT!.docx Hey Jim, I rec’d this email a few weeks ago. Her letter is compelling, but I can’t tell if the attached footage is legitimate or artificially aged. I’ve reached out to Ms. Williams several times with no response. I even called the Mormon building where she attends, but the per…
Things to Seek After
“Fiction is the lie through which we tell the truth.” Albert Camus said that, though the same idea has been echoed by countless authors throughout time. Fiction asks probing questions, nurtures empathetic thinking, encourages creative problem-solving, and reflects humanity. The act of creating fiction has been for much longer than even the …
Filling the Measure
Grant had become obsessed with the disenchantment of the world. Indeed, it had been on his mind ever since he’d read an article in an online Catholic magazine that used the phrase to sum up the overreliance on rationalism (and denial of the metaphysical) that came about with the rise of modernism.
BOOK LAUNCH CELEBRATION AT HARVARD DIVINITY SCHOOL
For those in the New England area, join us for a celebration of Thomas McConkie’s new book, At-One-Ment. Learn more here.