Herbert Harker

HERBERT HARKER, author of Turn Again Home, is writing his third novel.

Excavating Myself

Somewhere a book is waiting to be written—somewhere, deepburied in the Mormon unconscious, and all we Mormon writers are hard at work digging up the back yards of our past trying to find it. It…

My Father’s Name Was Sam

Articles/Essays – Volume 12, No. 4

One spring day when I was about three years old, I hunkered near where my father and the hired man were treating seed grain with formaldehyde. Father handed me the bottle to smell, but apparently…