Welcome to Our Blog
Here you can keep up with our latest news and offerings from recent issues.
Light-time by Gail Collins-Ranadive
The Enviromental Column (Photo Above my Issue Feature Photographer, James Scott Smith) Binge reading back issues of The Wayfarer for this essay, I sit out on my Southern Nevada patio in light that is so vivid I can almost believe that it is just now...
read more
Life & the Arts | A New Column by Eric D. Lehman
A New Column by Eric D. Lehman Recently, I was wandering through a vaulted museum hall, steel and concrete and glass packed with abstract sculptures that look vaguely like intestines, paintings resembling organized vomit, and lines of bored...
read more
Contemplating Fatherhood by Theodore Richards
The Contemplative Column by Theodore Richards “Three Girls?!” I have three daughters. This is generally one of the first things I tell people about myself because it is, I have come to know, the central fact of my life. It is perhaps also true that...
read more
Re-imagining the Possible: An Interview with singer-songwriter Melissa Ferrick
There is a hum and buzz circling through the rafters of the packaged room. It is the eve of my 35th birthday. I’m in the iconic Iron Horse music venue in Northampton, Massachusetts waiting for Melissa Ferrick’s show to begin. It will be one of her last...
read more
Bending Light: An Interview with James Scott Smith by L.M. Browning
Leslie: In your debut poetry collection, Water, Rocks and Trees, you wade into the wild with humble reverence for what natural revelations the wild yields. In your photography, you seem to do the same only with a lens instead of a pen. How do you choose...
read more
Gifts of the Ordinary by Heidi Barr
by Heidi Barr, an excerpt from Woodland Manitou Kahlil Gibran once wrote, “We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.” There is not a day that goes by that I do not have the opportunity to dwell on 30 seconds of disappointment, or two...
read more
On Poetry and Being: An Interview with Krista Tippett by L.M. Browning
Krista Tippett graduated from Brown University in 1983. After earning her degree, she traveled on a Fulbright scholarship to study at the University of Bonn in West Germany, where she wrote for The New York Times in divided Berlin as a freelance...
read more
The Souls of Wild Folk by Chad Hanson
by Chad Hanson Appears in The Wayfarer, Spring 2017 Issue (Vol 6. Issue 6) | Visit the Store» We need another and a wiser and perhaps a more mystical concept of animals. —Henry Beston, The Outermost House As a kid I rode a pony with a painted coat. My family...
read more
In Contemplation of a Murder by Theodore Richards
Appears in the Spring 2016 Issue of The Wayfarer. Order a print or the full e-edition here» The Contemplative Column by Theodore Richards Watching/Seeing Yet I also suspected that what I was seeing was but a part of the truth and perhaps not even the most...
read more
The Wayfarer Spring 2016 Issue
The spring issue of The Wayfarer is now available! In this landmark issue, Editor-in-Chief L.M. Browning interviews Academy Award Nominated Filmmaker Tomm Moore, co-founder of Cartoon Saloon and the creative force behind such films as The Secret of Kells and Song of...
read more
Amy Nawrocki Named Poetry Editor of The Wayfarer
STONINGTON, CT— Homebound Publications is pleased to announce Amy Nawrocki as the new Poetry Editor for The Wayfarer. After an extensive search, Nawrocki was appointed Editor by L.M. Browning Founder of both Homebound Publications and Editor-in-chief of The Wayfarer....
read more
Reimagining the Possible: Nelba Márquez-Greene
by Staff Writer L.M. Browning This article is featured in the Autumn 2015 issue of The Wayfarer (Vol 4 Issue 2) Visit our bookstore to purchase an e-edition or print edition. Go to the Store» On December 14, 2012, at Sandy Hook...
read more
Anam Cara
by Benjamin DeVos This article is featured in the Autumn 2015 issue of The Wayfarer (Vol 4 Issue 2) Visit our bookstore to purchase an e-edition or print edition. Go to the Store» When my eighty-five year old grandmother arrived at our house for a belated...
read more
The Role of the Trickster in a Time of Change
From Rigid Religion to Fluid Interspirituality; From Industrial Capitalism to Earth Community Contemplative Column by Staff Writer Theodore Richards The following article contains experts from, The Great Re-imagining: Spirituality in an Age of Apocalypse available...
read more
In the Narrows: Lascaux II and the Geography of Hope
by Leslie Van Gelder This article is featured in the Autumn 2015 issue of The Wayfarer (Vol 4 Issue 2) Visit our bookstore to purchase an e-edition or print edition. Go to the Store» When the replica of Lascaux was built into a low hillside near the original...
read more
Altruistic Hiking
by L.M. Browning Featuring field photos by the author. This article is featured in the Autumn 2015 issue of The Wayfarer (Vol 4 Issue 2) Visit our bookstore to purchase an e-edition or print edition. Go to the Store» May 4, 2015 | Napatree Point, Rhode...
read more
Little Kinglet | A Poem
by Camille Thomasson This article is featured in the Autumn 2015 issue of The Wayfarer (Vol 4 Issue 2) Visit our bookstore to purchase an e-edition or print edition. Go to the Store» The kinglet in the winter wood weighs as much as a plump cherry. When amorous,...
read more
A Wayfarer: David K. Leff
This article is featured in the Autumn 2015 issue of The Wayfarer (Vol 4 Issue 2) Visit our bookstore to purchase an e-edition or print edition. Go to the Store» The Sage of Collinsville An In-depth Profile by Staff Writer Eric D. Lehman A writer’s home...
read more
Ordinary Marvels | A Poem
by Timothy Norton This article is featured in the Autumn 2015 issue of The Wayfarer (Vol 4 Issue 2) Visit our bookstore to purchase an e-edition or print edition. Go to the Store» I wonder why people ask about the weather; Or if a landscape is beautiful. The...
read more
The Wayfarer Autumn Issue | Now Available for Pre-order
The autumn edition of The Wayfarer is now available to pre-order! Visit our Store» Featured in this Issue: THE CONTEMPLATIVE COLUMN: The Role of the Trickster in a Time of Change by Theodore Richards A WAYFARER: The Sage of Collinsville: An In-depth Profile on Author...
read more