Joshua Hren is founder of Wiseblood Books, co-founder of the Honors College at Belmont Abbey, and co-founder of the new MFA in Creative Writing at the University of St. Thomas. He has published essays and poems in such journals as First Things, America, and LOGOS. His books include the short story collections This Our Exile (2018) and In the Wine Press (2020), a forthcoming novel Infinite Regress (2022), as well as Middle-earth and the Return of the Common Good: Tolkien and Political Philosophy (2018) and How to Read (and Write) Like a Catholic (2021).
