Following Caribou Tracks

Here's an inspiring and succinct review of Incoming: Veteran Writers on Returning Home , an anthology of homecoming stories, in wh...

This is my first piece to be both written and published after completing my MFA. Thanks for reading.

I wrote an essay about finally feeling like a veteran. The feeling wasn't something that happened as soon as I got home from Iraq,...

Sometime in 2012, well into my second year of teaching, I read the book Boys in Poverty: AFramework for Understanding Dropout. This book c...

Why don't soldiers like being called heroes? Is there such thing as glory in war? Where does this archetype originate and why is it...

How did we go from commemorating the cessation of one of the worst wars ever to discount products at the local mini market, free passes to...

If you're not familiar with the poet Brian Turner , take 20 minutes and listen to this podcast from last Friday. So Say We All is a li...