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Paul Luikart

Paul Luikart is the author of several short story collections , including his just-released The Realm of the Dog. He serves as an adjunct professor of fiction writing at Covenant College in Lookout Mountain, Georgia and lives in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Michael N. McGregor and ‘The Last Grand Tour’

Paul Luikart   |  March 25, 2025

Don’t stop now

REVIEW: Two-Step Devil

Paul Luikart   |  February 6, 2025

In her new novel, Jamie Quatro turns against facsimile for the sake of reality itself

To the Christian Writer

Paul Luikart   |  December 5, 2024

Bring the fire

The Little Art Gallery

Paul Luikart   |  September 12, 2024

How far will you let comfort take you?

SUMMERING: The Man Himself

Paul Luikart   |  June 17, 2024

Love big. Love hard. With risks intact.

The Particulates of Doom

Paul Luikart   |  May 14, 2024

In which dinosaurs, oil, and drilling come together to make fiction happen

Pat and Stacy

Paul Luikart   |  March 28, 2024

Love never fails. But human beings sure do.

Johnson Throws the Knuckleball

Paul Luikart   |  February 21, 2024

Spring training is here. Decisions must be made. Listen in.

Creek

Paul Luikart   |  January 2, 2024

What dimension of eternity is in your sights?

Salvation Army of One

Paul Luikart   |  November 1, 2023

On the illusion of self-salvation 

Big-Time Jesus Stuff

Paul Luikart   |  August 15, 2023

A stint among Catholic Workers, a pathway into joy

Junk Wax?

Paul Luikart   |  June 23, 2023

Baseball cards reveal a timely truth: innocence endures

God of Destruction

Paul Luikart   |  May 4, 2023

When you see an Antichrist climbing toward heaven, look out. Then look in.

Memento Mori

Paul Luikart   |  March 24, 2023

Living grace lingers—for now

REVIEW: Out There with a Lantern

Paul Luikart   |  January 3, 2023

Cormac McCarthy inspires a consequential question: What is the worth of holy awe?

The Stooch and the Burnout

Paul Luikart   |  November 22, 2022

Can you win a showdown with the issues of the day using only the written word?

Fish Story

Paul Luikart   |  October 26, 2022

Cold, dark, and lonely places beckon. Why?

How to Catch Trout

Paul Luikart   |  September 29, 2022

Water sings. You can, too!

The Liberal Agenda in Higher Education

Paul Luikart   |  August 23, 2022

In which a young man discovers that the brain was not made to live in a silo

Beauty Through the Bedroom Rug

Paul Luikart   |  July 18, 2022

Are our capacities for perception up for what reality demands?

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