Raymond A. Schroth, S.J., America's books editor, considers shifting masculine ideals in film and literature.

‘Kimmy’ takes on everything about life that is hard and makes it all so much bigger and more absurd.

Father James Martin's new books talks clearly and openly about an issue that daunts and taunts our church.

Gwendolyn Brooks' poetry presented readers with a look into the life of African-Americans.

'I saw the Catholic Church from the inside, like a tauntaun.'

Callanan, a professor and novelist from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, will be awarded the $25,000 Catholic literary prize.