Creating connections between language, medicine, faith and the world we share.

Marilyn McEntyre

Currently I am…

waiting for the copy editors to finish the manuscript of my  book on The Scarlet Letter as Hawthorne’s challenge to the American church:  Reading Like a Serpent

putting the finishing touches on Patient Poets, a book about what we can learn from poetry by people with chronic or terminal illness

working happily with pre-health professionals at UC Davis and  with med students in at UC Berkeley

preparing for a semester of short teaching assignments in Italy, Princeton, Vancouver, and Lake Tahoe

speaking here and there on my recent book, Caring for Words in a Culture of Lies.

leading workshops and retreats on a variety of topics, listed on the “retreats” page.

See my reviews and articles in The Christian Century, Sojourners, Prism, Christianity Today, and Weavings

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