by The Way Back to Ourselves
The Way Back to Ourselves would like to share some books from The Way Back Books and our community. Please consider grabbing a book or two for yourself or as Christmas gifts as a way to support your fellow writers.
FROM THE WAY BACK BOOKS
Rosa Lía Gilbert’s award-winning Under the Saman Tree:
Enjoy this award-winning collection on home, longing, and belonging, as Rosa takes you on the immigrant experience and uncovers our shared journey toward an everlasting home: Under the Saman Tree.
Deborah Rutherford’s Prodigal Daughter:
Cherish this moving memoir in verse about one woman’s homecoming, as she transforms from prodigal daughter to beloved child: Prodigal Daughter.
The Way Back to Ourselves’ Spring Literary Journal 2025: In His Garden:
Looking for more literary and artistic goodness rooted in deep, authentic faith? Grab a copy of our best-selling, full-color literary journal, celebrating God’s goodness in all things through the work of nearly 60 faithful creatives: In His Garden.
Kimberly Phinney’s Collections:
Journey into the holiness of nature and God’s saving wonder with Kimberly’s newest poetry collection, Exalted Ground, and her bestselling debut collection, Of Wings and Dirt.
BOOKS FROM OUR COMMUNITY
Chelsea Fraser’s Poetry Collection:
Come enjoy Chelsea Fraser’s poetry collection on family and becoming through the rooted and expanding metaphor of a tree: The Mother Tree
Bre Strobel’s Devotional:
Are you a faithful creative looking for encouragement on this journey called “the artist’s life”? Then be sure to pick up Bre Strobel’s devotional here: The Creative Call.
Deidre Braley’s Chapbook:
A stunning meditation on motherhood and the shifting shape of womanhood: The Shape I Take
Sarah Steele’s Poetry Collection:
Come heal with Sarah in An Ocean Without, a story in poetry about boundaries.