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Mina Menyhert

Mina Menyhert is a recently chrismated Orthodox Christian and an avid home baker and cook. When she’s not staring intently into the oven, she’s mining her slop journal for essay fodder and seeking out the sacred in the mundane.

Articles by Mina Menyhert

The Balance of Us: On the Strange Therapeutic Power of Faulkner’s Prose

The prose in As I Lay Dying simultaneously provides a mirror for and an escape from my experience.

Triteness and Truth: A Meditation in Three Panels

The more I came to know my students, the more the songs I formerly despised emptied themselves of their triteness. They became, in their own way, sacred.
February 23, 2026