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.
The persistence of war suggests it isn’t always for “absolutely nothin’”
Having chased truth from public life, the West has a hard time defending what is left
Doubting life’s goodness is a rejection of reality
