Kathleen Kilcup is an Oklahoma-based poet and essayist whose work has appeared in Salon, Tin House, Image, National Review, Western Humanities Review, and elsewhere. Her memoir, Between the Light and Me, was recently published by Here Below Books.
Article Beauty at the Edge In the greatest works of art, praise and suffering become inseparable. By Kathleen Kilcup October 19, 2026 Poetry Theology Culture