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Jan 2024
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Holy Lit!

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Recording of Holy Lit! A discussion with Tara Isabella Burton, Jordan Castro, and Matthew P. Binder on the novel as an antidote to our disenchanted age. Hosted at the Catholic Worker Maryhouse. Sponsored by Hestia Tobacco and Masa Chips. Links to buy a copy of their books:

Tara: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Here-in-Avalon/Tara-Isabella-Burton/9781982170097

Jordan: https://softskull.com/books/the-novelist/

Matt: https://www.stalkinghorsepress.com/product/pure-cosmos-club-pre-order-paperback/

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