Nathan Keonaona Chai

NATHAN KEONAONA CHAI is a graduate student at Brigham Young University where he studies English with an emphasis in creative writing. He makes his home in Provo with his wife, Mary, and his two children, Isaac and Melea'ana. His first novel, tentatively entitled Creekwater Bends, will be published by Lifesong within the year.

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Articles/Essays – Volume 36, No. 2

For my father-in-law, who knew the conflict Alvin Hawking awoke two hours after dusk. He slipped out of his cot and dressed in the dim yellow light that washed through the screen door at the…