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.
Africa needs the transforming power of the Holy Spirit
Society decides to tolerate those who lie, cheat, and steal
All of our discoveries about life are merely penumbra
Ideas mattered to the Great Books movement
Plot and conflict beg for resolution
Las Vegas is America, too
Secularists and Americanists are putting their trust in the wrong place
Reason goes to the sidelines in American politics
In the ballroom it's all about leading and following