A Writer, In His Wife's Shadow

Andrew Corsello: My wife is radiant. It comes naturally to her. Yes, she's very beautiful, and that beauty is the first thing people notice and discuss about her.

But hers isn't the radiance of a model or a starlet; it's a radiance that emits warmth — love — as well as light.

What Justice Stewart said of obscenity can be said of Dana's radiance: Words fail, but you know it when you see it. Yup, there it is.

Dana's in the radiance business. Literally — she's an Episcopal priest. And while she's been radiating throughout the three years of our courtship and the 11 of our marriage, something's changed in the last nine months.

Thanks to this ever-crescendoing glowiness, I am typing these words…