[…] None of the fiction I’ve been curating will appear before this winter, which gives me time to read plenty of submissions—perhaps yours. Writers whose prose touches the Church: please send me something. Don’t send […]
[…] a rancher from upriver showed up wanting to hire him to some break some horses, he was ready to listen. This fellow’s name was Homer Blanchard and he had a contract to provide twenty-five […]
[…] the Lord only. Would Mary still watch over her? As much as she ever had. Could she read her Slavic Bible? Of course. He, however, sat still and quiet. Never asking for so much […]
[…] the canyon on the Navajo bus. Only one person on our raft has been burning many calories today. I look over my shoulder at Terrill, our raftsman. He rotates his shoulders, his oars slack […]
[…] was why Bishop Keating walked in on Latham Runyon’s Gospel Doctrine class. He looked like Dr. Bad News, and the class looked up like all the relatives in the waiting room. He rubbed the […]
[…] what he means by that. I go to punk/hardcore shows, and I’ve heard the term on the news reports about gang violence in Salt Lake. But Jacob says most of the media coverage of […]
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[…] and Victor Hugo’s Toilers of the Sea. The characters from these books are unlikely models for women today. Deruchette, the heroine of Toilers of the Sea and a girl who qualifies as an ideal […]
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[…] of Brigham Young and frustration at the failure of Deseret’s third bid for admission to the Union. Today, thanks to the research of James R. Clark, Dale Morgan, Leonard Arrington, Juanita Brooks, Hyrum Andrus, […]