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.
Children should experience and learn to love literature before they learn to dissect it
Janie B. Cheaney | The best books on subjects ranging from the Earth’s beginning to internet innovation
Janie B. Cheaney, Marvin Olasky | Excellence in popular theology, history, and analysis
Janie B. Cheaney | Three reasons for pessimism, and three more for optimism, about the future of printed books
Considered rationally, court-led revolutions in abortion and marriage do not make sense
The mysterious path of a tornado and the lasting scars it leaves