Lisa Van Orman Hadley

LISA VAN ORMAN HADLEY {[email protected]} is the author of Irreversible Things, an autobiographical novel-in-stories about growing up in her quirky Mormon family. She received the Howling Bird Press Fiction Prize and an Association for Mormon Letters Special Award in Literature in 2019. Lisa’s stories have most recently appeared in the New England Review, Epoch, and The Collagist and have been shortlisted in Glimmer Train and Ploughshares. She lives in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Connecting the Dots Caitlin Myer, A Memoir of Loving and Then Leaving the Patriarchy

Articles/Essays – Volume 54, No. 4

When I was a kid, I loved doing dot-to-dot pictures. Do you know the ones I’m talking about? You began with a sheet of paper scattered with dots and tiny numbers, like a starry but…