Matthew Wickman is Professor of English at Brigham Young University, associate coordinator of BYU’s Faith and Imagination Institute, and Founding Director (emeritus) of the BYU Humanities Center. He is the author and editor of four books, most recently Life to the Whole Being: The Spiritual Memoir of a Literature Professor (2022), as well as dozens of articles on subjects ranging from literary theory and Scottish literary and intellectual history to Christian spirituality and postsecular criticism.