Ruth Goring is a poet (Soap Is Political; Yellow Doors), writer-illustrator for children (Picturing God; Adriana’s Angels), and manuscript editor (University of Chicago Press). She has also worked at InterVarsity Press and served in campus ministry. She grew up in Colombia and is besotted with the Spanish language. Find her at ruthgoringbooks.com.
In this introduction to our summer feature at The Well, Ruth Goring invites us to enter into the slow rhythms of poetry as a tool for spiritual formation.