In April 2017, during the first day of The Future of the Catholic Imagination Conference at Fordham University, I chose to lunch outside on the squatty cement wall lining the Lowenstein Atrium on Fordham’s Manhattan campus. Already investigating the contents of his boxed lunch was…
Jessica Hooten WilsonDecember 1, 2017
How one of America’s greatest Christian authors viewed the thing we all fear It is hard to want to suffer; I presume Grace is necessary for the want,” Flannery O’Connor wrote these lines in her prayer journal in 1946 while she was a graduate student…
Jessica Hooten WilsonOctober 16, 2017
Check out this article by Allen Mendenhall in the Southern Literary Review here. AM: You’ve written three books in quick succession that should appeal to readers of Southern Literary Review. The first involves Flannery O’Connor, and the second and third, Walker Percy. I’d like to start…
Jessica Hooten WilsonJune 22, 2017
Check out this interview on https://fountainsofcarrots.com: Embracing the Scandalous
Jessica Hooten WilsonMay 23, 2017
The Catholic Channel SiriusXM (February 17, 2017) Check out this interview on Hallie Lord's website: https://hallieweekly.libsyn.com/hallie-talks-to-dr-jessica-wilson-about-the-value-of-great-literature-on-the-spiritual-life Check out this interview on Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/hallie-lord/hallie-weekly/e/49162807 Check out this interview on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hallie-talks-to-dr-jessica-wilson-about-value-great/id1154514691?i=1000381352169
Jessica Hooten WilsonFebruary 17, 2017
"For three years, I judged Christian novels for Christianity Today’s Novel of the Year Award. One year it was almost unbearable. I found the contenders all but unreadable.” For three years, I judged Christian novels for Christianity Today’s Novel of the Year Award. One year it was…
Jessica Hooten WilsonFebruary 8, 2017
https://youtu.be/mKOa1MvO1y8 Jessica Hooten Wilson, Associate Professor of John Brown University in Arkansas, teaches at the Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University, Prague in summer semester 2014. In this video she explains why she has chosen Prague and how she finds the teaching here. More information…
Jessica Hooten WilsonMarch 12, 2014