Creativity and Community
I am currently co-writing a book with Sister Lucy of St. Placid Priory, on the ancient prayer practice of lectio divina for Paulist Press. The deadline for the completed manuscript is November and the publication date will be spring of 2008 – yes indeed, the publishing wheels turn slolwy. This process has been a gift to me. I get to write about a topic I love — cultivating the contemplative life through a particular practice. I have a writing partner who has wonderful research and notes, and we have fruitful conversations before each chapter about how to shape it. Writing can