Month: June 2010
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Interview with Matt Mikalatos (Imaginary Jesus Tour, Day 3)
Today, an interview with Matt Mikalatos, author of Imaginary Jesus, in which we discuss controversy, the significance of style, the people behind the story, and more. Venture on! Rachel: The info sheet sent with Imaginary Jesus proclaims that your book “has the potential to get a Christian publisher in a whole lot of trouble.” The…
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Review: Imaginary Jesus (CSFF Tour Day 2)
The story begins at the Red and Black, a Communist coffee shop in Portland, Oregon, where Matt (our hero) and someone he thinks is Jesus are just hanging out. Enter the Apostle Peter, a.k.a. “Pete,” who recognizes Matt’s Jesus as an imposter and quickly instigates a fistfight. Imaginary Jesus takes off running, Pete and Matt…
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CSFF Tour: Imaginary Jesus
This month’s book for the Christian Science Fiction and Fantasy Blog Tour is not science fiction or (exactly) fantasy. It is Christian. And it is imaginative. In fact, imagination is a big theme in the book, in one of its less helpful and edifying roles. The book is Imaginary Jesus by Matt Mikalatos, a Campus…