John Tuttle is a Catholic man, a husband, and a father. He has worked as a teacher, ghostwriter, reporter, and diocesan communications coordinator. His writing has appeared in Starting Points Journal, University Bookman, Catholic World Report, The Wanderer, The Observer, Boone County Journal, Jesuit Media Lab, Englewood Review of Books, Busted Halo, Tablet Magazine, America's Future, Prehistoric Times Magazine, and others. He was co-editor of the book Tolkien & Faith: Essays on Christian Truth in Middle-Earth (Voyage Comics & Publishing, 2021). He serves as the editorial assistant at Midwest Theological Forum.