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  [ z ē ' n ĭ t h ]   -noun   1. an arch wherethrough gleams that untraveled world…

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Ever Deteriorating Faith

By PatrickNathan • Oct 10th, 2008 • Category: The Way of Words: Reviews and Sermons

Xenith’s resident literary snob strikes again. This episode features a rant-like review of the poetry of Justin Barrett, but doesn’t stop there! Witness the frustration with Bukowski and more!



Xenith Book Club Goes Incestual

By PatrickNathan • Sep 3rd, 2008 • Category: Book-of-the-Month Club, News

For September, Xenith delves within its own skin to satisfy its literary lust. Not for the light of heart!



The Waste Land - Excerpts

By PatrickNathan • Aug 13th, 2008 • Category: Book-of-the-Month Club

Three little tastes of our dissection for August.



Xenith Book Club: The Waste Land

By PatrickNathan • Aug 1st, 2008 • Category: News

Xenith makes a valiant attempt to discuss T. S. Eliot’s masterpiece.



The Less Generalized Xenith Prose Contest

By PatrickNathan • Jul 30th, 2008 • Category: News

Xenith’s first attempt at a more structured prose contest, awarding the winner with a novel or short story collection of their choice.



Xenith Book Club: May Discussion Questions

By PatrickNathan • May 16th, 2008 • Category: News

Contains discussion questions for May’s book of the month: Autobiography of Red.



The Less Generalized Xenith Poetry Contest

By PatrickNathan • Apr 24th, 2008 • Category: News

Why hello my fellow Xenithites.
I post this with the hope that we can give the old poetry contest another try. I have decided that I will run it this time, and believe me, I will track you down if I think you would be a good contestant and you haven’t entered yet.
It will go like [...]



Xenith Book Club: May

By PatrickNathan • Apr 23rd, 2008 • Category: News

Hello, kittens. I’m announcing this eleven days in advance to give you fair warning.
For May I have chosen the lovely and delightful Autobiography of Red by Anne Carson: a novel in verse.
From the back of the book:
Geryon, a young boy who is also a winged red monster, reveals the volcanic terrain of his [...]