Janie is a senior writer who contributes commentary to WORLD and oversees WORLD’s annual Children’s Books of the Year awards. She also writes novels for young adults and authored the Wordsmith creative writing curriculum. Janie resides in rural Missouri.
Janie B. Cheaney | Painful memories, but also hope and faith, inform the work of poet Nikki Grimes
Janie B. Cheaney | Four outstanding novels for teens
Polyamory makes deviance the norm
Nonbelievers have realized they must reckon with original sin
Anti-Western philosophy and history will now be part of arithmetic lessons
The Alpha and the Omega keeps His promises and knows where He is going
Boomers and their grandchildren’s generation square off
We’re missing something crucial with the demise of the family dinner
Today’s greens follow an ancient religion that won’t save the world
When saying goodbye brings tears
