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From “Line of Credit” by Sharon Pomerantz: Jacob is dying. He’s sworn us to secrecy, but slowly and then faster, people have begun to realize... Read the entire story here: buff.ly/QrxqUvo Image: Thuan Vu. Kintsugi No. 9, 2023. Oil on linen on board. 30 x 30 inches

Image is thrilled to welcome back our friend and former editor in chief James K.A. Smith to celebrate the launch of his newest book, Make Your Home in This Luminous Dark. Register for this online event here: buff.ly/5gKuw9Y

Deepen your practice in nonfiction and spiritual writing at the Glen! Learn about Nonfiction with Emily Bernard and Spiritual Writing with Jamie Quatro: here: buff.ly/EbO0BpL

We are excited to introduce our Glen morning sessions! This week's spotlight: Generative Poetry with Natasha Oladokun Learn more about this class here: buff.ly/5AWHprO

"As many people do when they get close to death, my father began to reactivate his spiritual imagination in a way that he hadn’t since he was a boy..." Read the full interview, “Living in This Quiet: A Conversation with Rebecca Gayle Howell,” here: buff.ly/cuqe6nV

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From “California’s Monarch Man” by Addison Schoeman: Remove anything that might be considered dye, And place the actual color in the sky... Read full poem in issue 128: buff.ly/smPQjwG Image: Victor Majzner. What Makes a Man, 2022. Watercolor on paper.

Whether you're looking to jumpstart your practice, make significant progress on a draft, or meet creatives from all over the world, the Glen offers something for everyone! Spots for the Glen San Diego are filling fast—check out our class options here: buff.ly/JNapx2H

Our survey is closing soon, and we would love your feedback as we plan for our future! If Image's contribution to the world is important to you, if our mission resonates with you, please offer your thoughts here: buff.ly/eIo5zxQ

From “Sibyl, May We Speak” by Heather Lyon: In the mountains, you rise above me as I kneel at the mouth of your cave and pour honey into the cracks... Read Heather Lyon’s visual arts essay in issue 128: buff.ly/2ijaQOl

What can you expect at the Glen in San Diego this summer? Immersive workshops in the morning and a variety of faculty lectures, concerts, field trips, open mics, and worship services incorporating the arts in the afternoons and evenings. Learn more here: buff.ly/hqtU6eg

Seats are filling fast—register for your spring Image Intensive before it's too late! Poetry with Scott Cairns is currently full, but slots are available in nonfiction with Beth Kephart and fiction with Sophfronia Scott. Click here for details: buff.ly/x8E6vBg

Zach Ellis discusses his use of black-and-white photography, how it functions as a thin space between the present and the eternal, and how his art has been a lifeline in addiction recovery. Watch our latest InStudio interview here: buff.ly/qy7X3L3

We need your feedback as we plan for our future! As we look ahead to our next chapter and explore exciting possibilities, we are interested in learning more about you and how we might better serve our readers. Share your thoughts in this brief survey: buff.ly/eIo5zxQ

We are pleased to present our Image Intensive fiction workshop with Sophfronia Scott—The Invisible Made Visible: Writing the Inner Life, the Sacred, and the Unknown. Learn more about this writing community that explores how fiction can embody the unseen: buff.ly/oG6M5mO

Calling all writers, artists, and creators! Whether you have been honing your practice since childhood or you are exploring your craft for the first time, the Glen is a place for everyone to dive deeper into their purpose. Sign up to join us today: buff.ly/EwxspaZ

Introducing our new nonfiction editor, Mia Alvarado! Mia brings a way of thinking about what nonfiction can do that is fundamentally generous and capacious, keenly attuned to both interior and exterior landscapes. Submit your nonfiction to Image here: buff.ly/Z9v3UOZ

We’re pleased to share a new InStudio interview with Glen poetry workshop leader Cate Lycurgus (“Lycurgus temporalis,” issue 125). Watch the InStudio interview here: buff.ly/684nSPQ Learn more about Cate's workshop and the Glen here: buff.ly/g8ducvz

We are pleased to present our Image Intensive Creative Nonfiction workshop with Beth Kephart: The Stories We Tell Learn more about this writing community that explores and celebrates the lives we live and the memories we carry forward: buff.ly/piZ8DVF

We wish you a peaceful and reflective Good Friday. Image Staff & Board Image: Scott Erickson, “Jesus is Buried,” from Stations in the Street: buff.ly/D2wVGDO