Letter from the Editor: Farewell for Now…
‘At last he rose, and twitch’d his mantle blue: To-morrow to fresh woods, and pastures new.’ So wrote Milton of his shepherd-poet, his ‘uncouth…
Jake Morley currently teaches English at The Stony Brook School in Stony Brook, NY. A former Senior Editor for Transpositions, he is completing his PhD at the Institute for Theology, Imagination, and the Arts at the University of St Andrews. His broader research interests include theological aesthetics as well as the relationship between poetry and theology, while his more specific research covers English poetry from Spenser to Milton and the application to literary study of the theology of Hans Urs von Balthasar. Jake's previous academic work includes an MA in English from Middlebury College and an MA in systematic theology from Wheaton College.
‘At last he rose, and twitch’d his mantle blue: To-morrow to fresh woods, and pastures new.’ So wrote Milton of his shepherd-poet, his ‘uncouth…
[EDITOR’S NOTE: Our series on The Art of Advent: A Painting a Day by Jane Williams continues with Jake Morley reflecting on the Great Antiphon…
In one of his many essays on Milton, Northrop Frye defines the epic poem as a ‘special kind’ of narrative poem that does more…
Editor’s note: We are very pleased to present the second part of an interview with distinguished artist Penny Warden. In the first part, she…
Editor’s note: We are very pleased to present the first part of an interview with distinguished artist Penny Warden. In this first part, she…
Editor’s Note: Over the last several weeks, we have enjoyed several insightful interactions with Advent and Christmas poetry taken from Malcom Guite’s anthology Waiting…