Scott Korb

Articles

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  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.”...

  Scott KorbMar 1

  • Poetry

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  Reading and Writing Again: On Zadie Smith’s “Intimations”

  Scott Korb reads Zadie Smith's newest essay collection, "Intimations."...

  Scott KorbNov 8, 2020

  • Memoir

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  Give Me Love

  Scott Korb on Marilynne Robinson and learning to shrink the gap....

  Scott KorbOct 26, 2016

  • Fiction

  • Memoir

  • Religion

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  Faces of Faith

  Graterford’s religious practices are principally geared to help a man survive only in the conditions he currently finds himself.  — Joshua Dubler, Down in the Chapel  ALLOW ME to cut to the chase. Joshua Dubler has written an essential book for ...

  Scott KorbApr 21, 2014

• 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.”...

  Scott KorbJul 26, 2013

  • Religion

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  Bar Service: An Interview with Rosie Schaap

  WRITER AND BARTENDER Rosie Schaap has been a friend of mine for more than a decade. In the fall of 2007, when my first book, The Faith Between Us, came out, she hosted a book-launch reading at Good World Bar and ...

  Scott KorbFeb 9, 2013
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  Enough and More Than Enough: On Paul Elie’s “Reinventing Bach”

  I FIRST HEARD ABOUT Catholic writer Paul Elie’s new book in October 2008, moments before he took the stage at Fordham University for a panel discussion about Flannery O’Connor and Robert Lowell’s time together at ...

  Scott KorbDec 5, 2012