Digital platforms sell the illusion of infinite feeds, perfect memory, and frictionless abundance. But the “cloud” shrouds the messy reality of our digital lives: We will die, and so will everything we make. Preorder The Internet Will Die and So Will You: https://loom.ly/7gfqhFc

“A powerful meditation on what it means to be trapped and what it takes to break free.”  —Publishers Weekly (starred review) #HereBelowBooks #CoverReveal

“Written with unusual sensitivity and unflinching honesty, [this] is a story of aching loss and gritty resilience, of brokenness, beauty, and hope.”  —Kristin Kobes Du Mez, author of Jesus and John Wayne Cover reveal coming next week. #HereBelowBooks

“A Place of Encounter is the testimonial of a great thinker who for decades seems to have thought by teaching, as poets think by writing. —Shane McCrae, author of The Many Hundreds of the Scent #HereBelowBooks #CoverReveal

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“This memoir is both devastating and gorgeous. Kilcup tells an unflinching story of longing, both for God and for human connection, and the human frailty—what the author calls sin—that gets in the way. —Joanna Eleftheriou, author of This Way Back

Between the Light and Me “is a propulsive, harrowing, and ultimately ennobling book. Kathleen Kilcup has been to the abyss and back.” —Christian Wiman, author of Zero at the Bone Cover reveal coming next week.

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Presenting THE INTERNET WILL DIE, AND SO WILL YOU, out in September from @herebelow.bsky.social, a new imprint doing awesome things. Here's the cover, a lil' excerpt, and the tagline of the press: "Books for the subversive work of being human." herebelowbooks.com/978080288542...

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