Dylan Thomas, Dorothy Day, Gregory Eillison, Amena Brown - Nov 9 - ERB Daily Book Morsel

Published: Thu, 11/09/17
















 

November 9, 2017

“The joy and function of poetry is, and was, the celebration of man,
which is also the celebration of God.”

― Dylan Thomas, poet,
who died on this day in 1953


Read Dylan Thomas's essay: 
Notes on the Art of Poetry

(from which the above quote was taken)




 

New on our website... 

Dorothy Day and the Catholic Workers [Reading Guide]

Today (November 8th) marks the 120th birthday of
Dorothy Day, co-founder (with Peter Maurin)
of the Catholic Worker Movement. In honor of the occasion,
we offer this introductory reading guide on
Dorothy Day and the Catholic Worker Movement.

 

Gregory Ellison – Fearless Dialogues [Video Intro]

One of the best new book releases of this week is: Fear+Less Dialogues:
A New Movement for Justice  by Gregory Ellison II
I have started reading this book, and am finding it very helpful!
These brief video clips are a great intro to the book…

 

Amena Brown – How To Fix a Broken Record [Trailer]

Great new book out this week… How to Fix a Broken Record
by Amena Brown.   Watch the book trailer for this new book:




In Case You Missed It... 
 

New Book Releases –Week of 7 Nov 2017- JKA Smith, MORE

Here are a few new book releases from this week that are worth checking out:
James K.A. Smith, Fearless Dialogues, Dan Rather, Benjamin L. Corey, MORE

  


Here's to energizing reading today!

Chris Smith
Editor, The Englewood Review of Books