Scott Korb, director of the MFA in Writing program at Pacific University, is the author and editor of several books, including Light without Fire: The Making of America’s First Muslim College, and the collection Gesturing Toward Reality: David Foster Wallace and Philosophy. He lives in Portland, Oregon.
Scott Korb
Articles
Maybe One Day I Will Learn How to Live: On John Freeman’s “Wind, Trees”
Scott Korb reviews John Freeman’s new poetry collection “Wind, Trees.”
Reading and Writing Again: On Zadie Smith’s “Intimations”
Scott Korb reads Zadie Smith's newest essay collection, "Intimations."
Give Me Love
Scott Korb on Marilynne Robinson and learning to shrink the gap.
Faces of Faith
Son of Man: Scott Korb on Reza Aslan’s "Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth"
“Jesus’ usefulness as a challenge to power was lost the moment Christians first believed he rose from the dead.”
Bar Service: An Interview with Rosie Schaap
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