Out Loud

Dialogue fiction pieces and personal essays performed and edited professionally.

Episodes

Health and Mormon Experiences: Interviews with Recent Fiction Authors

In this episode of Dialogue Out Loud, Jennifer Quist discusses health and the Mormon experience in fiction with two contributing authors to Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought.

From Summer 2023: The Poetry of Gregory Brooks

The poet pens a few words about his lived experiences struggling with mental health and finding your place in a religion that idolizes perfection. “No Man Can Serve Two Masters” and “Throwing Up in the…

From Summer 2023: the Poetry of Darlene Young

From Summer 2023: the Poetry of Darlene Young August 11, 2023 Play Enjoy readings of “Migraine Suite,” “Hippocrates,” “Fierce Passage” and “A Good Sick Girl Never Gives Up” all by Darlene Young.

Religious Tension within 19th Century Families: A Conversation with Bonnie Young

“Can family relationships transcend religious differences? What factors contribute to maintaining or breaking familial ties across different beliefs? In this episode of Dialogue Out Loud, Taylor Petrey speaks with Bonnie Young about her article in…

Radical Reconciliation: A Conversation with Bob Rees

In this compelling episode of Dialogue Out Loud, join us as Bob Rees shares profound reflections on the momentous occasion when the LDS Church reversed its priesthood ban against black members after four decades. In…

Expressing Faith Through Art: A Conversation with Nicole Woodbury and Nnamdi Okonkwo

In this episode of Dialogue Out Loud, host Margaret Olsen Hemming, the art editor of Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought, sits down with artists Nicole Woodbury and Nnamdi Okonkwo to explore the intersection of…

Food Abstinence and Fasting Cures in the Kingdom of God: A Conversation with Cristina Rosetti

In this episode of Dialogue Out Loud, Cristina Rosetti analyzes Orlean, and how her life “sheds light on the nature of health practices in religion, further illuminating the pathologizing divide along the lines of gender.…

Dialogue Out Loud presents A Missionary Farewell

So begins Justin Goodson’s “A Missionary Farewell” now in beautiful audio form as our Dialogue Out Loud #51. Listen in.

Dialogue Out Loud presents Sodom and Gomorrah

A man stands naked on the rubber of a checkout counter’s clnveyer belt, face smeared with something red. I’m checking the expiration date on the back of a suspicious-looking soup can; down the aisle, a…

The True Domain Name of the Church: A Conversation with Spencer P. Greenhalgh

In this episode of Dialogue Out Loud, Spencer P. Greenhalgh discusses how changes to (Anglophone-aimed) domain names of the official websites of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints extend, continue, and complicate the…