
Killing the Buddha editor Ashley Makar is a writer who is working towards a Master of Divinity, Religion and the Arts, at Yale Divinity School. She is currently developing a prison project for KtB and working on non-fiction writing about Sudanese refugees who have migrated from Egypt to Israel. She has published essays in
The Birmingham News,
American Book Review,
Search, and
Prison Legal News. She thanks the goddess of door hinges for the Holy Apostles Soup Kitchen Writers Workshop and repents not her trespasses through the Irish bogs of Connemara.
confession
by Ashley Makar
What would Jesus do with leftovers?
damNation
by Ashley Makar
Immigration legislation in Alabama and Israel.
dispatch
by Ashley Makar
From strangers in the land of Egypt to infiltrators in Zion.
confession
by Ashley Makar
From to-do lists to angels in the wilderness.
damNation
by Ashley Makar
Hope, apprehension, and the revolution in Egypt.
witness
by Ashley Makar
Searching for a friend gone missing—or is he?
witness
by Ashley Makar
From a Protestant monastery to the prison-industrial complex.