Drew Calvert
@drwclvrt.bsky.social
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Writer and teacher
https://www.drew-calvert.com
My short story "The Understudy," selected by Lorrie Moore, is available to read online at The Sewanee Review (a literary journal worthy of your support):
thesewaneereview.com/articles/und...
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The Understudy
http://thesewaneereview.com/articles/understudy
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7 months ago
As a cradle Commonweal Catholic I was overjoyed by this wonderful review of Make Your Own Job by
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The Cult of Doing Business
Erik Baker’s history of the entrepreneurial work ethic explores the unholy union between American psychology and American business.
https://www.commonwealmagazine.org/calvert-work-entrepreneur-ethic-baker-review-job
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7 months ago
The May issue is here! Feat. -
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on crypto-Catholicism in the 80s -
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on the natural-birth movement -
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on the entrepreneurial work ethic - The Editors on Trump's offshore gulag and much more!
www.commonwealmagazine.org/issues/2025-...
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"Writers, in my experience, had a kind of jester’s privilege in the MBA and startup worlds."
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on his time servicing the literary pretensions of the MBA class:
www.commonwealmagazine.org/calvert-mba-...
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A Guest of the Management
Why do startup bros need the alibi of poetry to launch their great extraction machines?
https://www.commonwealmagazine.org/calvert-mba-humanities-silicon-valley-literature
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The March issue is here! 🌦️ Feat. -
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on the cannibalization of literature -
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on the cybertruck - Jessica Swoboda on a Catholic humanities education - George Scialabba on 'wokeness' and much more!
www.commonwealmagazine.org/issues/2025-...
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"The Understudy," Sewanee Review (Spring 2025):
thesewaneereview.com/contest
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Contest
https://thesewaneereview.com/contest
9 months ago
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"The Hostages," Ploughshares:
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The Hostages - Ploughshares
“So this guy goes into a Stockholm bank and takes these four hostages, right?” Karl was talking and hoovering up his nasi lemak at the same time, an extraordinary performance he delivered every day at...
https://pshares.org/issue-article/the-hostages/
9 months ago
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"Who We Are, What We Do," The Threepenny Review:
www.threepennyreview.com/170_su22/
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Issue 170, Summer 2022 – The Threepenny Review
https://www.threepennyreview.com/170_su22/
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"Biases and Fallacies," The Missouri Review:
missourireview.com/article/bias...
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Biases and Fallacies | The Missouri Review
Discovering the best in fiction, essays, and poetry
https://missourireview.com/article/biases-and-fallacies/
9 months ago
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"Social Learning," The Kenyon Review:
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Social Learning - The Kenyon Review
When Astrid, my boss, announced that she was pregnant, we were all surprised, each in our own special way. It was Monday morning, midwinter. Evanston was covered in a plush duvet of snow, and we had j...
https://kenyonreview.org/piece/social-learning/
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"Particles of the Genuine" appears in the Winter 2025 issue of The Threepenny Review:
www.threepennyreview.com/particles-of...
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Particles of the Genuine – The Threepenny Review
https://www.threepennyreview.com/particles-of-the-genuine/
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12 months ago
Some fine weekend reading for your delectation. On Thomas Merton's agonising over wanting both to live in the world and also retreat from it. Many of us sympathise with that dilemma!
aeon.co/essays/how-t...
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How Thomas Merton both loved and kept his distance from the world | Aeon Essays
On his final journey through Asia, Thomas Merton found some peace in the dialectic between refusing the world and loving it
https://aeon.co/essays/how-thomas-merton-both-loved-and-kept-his-distance-from-the-world
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