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D.L. Mayfield lives and writes in the Midwest, where she currently is a part of a Christian order among the poor. Mayfield’s writing has appeared in McSweeney’s, Image, Christianity Today, Books and Culture, and The Other Journal. Her book of essays is forthcoming from HarperOne in 2016. Learn more at www.dlmayfield.com.


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Literacy Class: Learning the Language of Love
This past week, I taught my last English class for quite some... read more
Soft Hearts and Thin Skin
Recently I found myself engaged in another maddening conversation with my four-year... read more
Exercises for Lent
An evangelical mutt, I have only in the past few years discovered... read more
Contemplative Fail
A few years ago, I decided to become more contemplative. By nature,... read more
Kissing Sideways
“I want to write,” people often tell me, eager to talk about... read more
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