Journal of Mennonite Writing Mennonite Experience | Many Voices VOLUME 9 JANUARY 2016 ISSUE 2 Journal of Mennonite Writing Mennonite Experience | Many Voices About The Journal of Mennonite Writing is a quarterly online journal devoted to literary, artistic, and cultural production. Each issue focuses on a particular theme, author, or genre within Mennonite Writing, and includes poetry, fiction, essays, and criticism. The Journal of Mennonite Writing is published by the Center for Men- nonite Writing, an online community hosted at MennoniteWriting.org. The Center (CMW) provides resources for the study of Anabaptist and Mennonite-related artistic, cultural, and intellectual thought. It also houses Ervin Beck’s bibliogra- phies of Mennonite literature—one for U.S. authors, and one, with Hildi Froese Tiessen, for Canadian authors—updated annually. Co-Editors Ann Hostetler, Professor of English, Goshen College, Goshen, IN Ervin Beck, Goshen College Professor Emeritus, Goshen, IN Advisory Board Beth Martin Birky, Goshen College, Indiana Jeff Gundy, Bluffton University, Ohio Julia Spicher Kasdorf, The Pennsylvania State University Robert J. Meyer-Lee, Agnes Scott College, Atlanta Paul Meyer Reimer, Goshen College Maurice Mierau, author, Winnipeg, Manitoba Barbara Nickel, author, Fraser Valley, BC John D. Roth, Goshen College Kyle Schlabach, Goshen College Duane Stoltzfus, Goshen College Hildi Froese Tiessen, Professor Emerita Conrad Grebel University College Submission Guidelines Address inquiries to Editor at
[email protected] and include a biography that describes your connection to Mennonite faith, culture, heritage, or identity. Work should be submitted as a Word attachment. Our issues are thematic, as announced through the Center for Mennonite Writing at www.mennonitewriting. org, but we also accept submissions of poetry, fiction, memoir, and critical essays year round.