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David Heim

Criticism, Journalism, Spirituality

David Heim is the former editor in chief of The Christian Century. Heim joined the magazine in 1985, became managing editor in 1988, executive editor in 1998, and editor in chief in 2018.


Festival Years: 1998
Nikki Grimes
  • Art, Children, Fiction, Illustration, Music, Photography, Poetry, Spirituality, Stage, Young Adult
Anthony Doerr
  • Fiction
Min Jin Lee
  • Fiction
Luci Shaw
  • Poetry, Publishing, Spirituality
Kevin Young
  • Poetry
Kate DiCamillo
  • Children, Young Adult
Katherine Paterson
  • Children, Young Adult
Krista Tippett
  • Journalism, Podcast, Theology
Mitali Perkins
  • Children, Fiction, Young Adult
Jarrett J. Krosoczka
  • Children, Graphic Novel, Illustration, Memoir, Young Adult
Gary D. Schmidt
  • Children, Fiction, Young Adult
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