S P I R I T B O O K W O R D - an inquiry into literature and spirituality
J.S. Porter
Born in Belfast and educated in Canada, J.S. Porter is a passionate and omnivorous reader. An accomplished poet, critic and teacher, his poems, articles, reviews and essays have appeared in Grail, The Antigonish Review, Quarry, Brick, The Hamilton Spectator, The Ottawa Citizen, The National Post, The
Globe and Mail and the Literary Review of Canada. He currently teaches literature at Mohawk College in Hamilton. This is his official website.
...from an e-mail 5/06/08 from Anne Mulvaney, a frequent presenter at Mount Carmel Spiritual Centre in Niagara Falls:
“Your book is one of the clearest, easiest to read, yet thoroughly researched…books on Merton. It reads like a conversation — as if you have adopted Merton’s style yourself.”
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