Looks at the theme of 'solitude' from a variety of angles: Sister Wendy discusses the call to a solitary life, Jennifer Rees Larcombe writes on living alone, stories of John Bunyan and Richard Wurmbrand, as well as writers sharing personal experience of retreats and more Writers in this issue include Sister Wendy Beckett, Jennifer Rees Larcombe, prayers by Sister Stephanie-Thérèse of the Sisters of the Love of God (Fairacres, Oxford), while the featured retreat centre is the Northumbria Community Brings together insights from the Bible, music, personal experience, poetry and more.