Out Loud

Dialogue fiction pieces and personal essays performed and edited professionally.

Episodes

Dialogue Out Loud Presents Fear, Faith, and Other F-Words

In this important and beautiful personal essay, T Boyd describes how OCD/anxiety affect their religious life.

Dialogue Out Loud Presents LePetit Richards and the Big Dipper Carpet—An Amusement Based on a Reworking of Whittle’s Research Notes by Simon Peter Eggertsen

Simon Peter Eggertsen explains “‘LePetit Richards and the Big Dipper Carpet‘” is a fictional story, but there are some things the reader should know. Whittle is real, as am I. Benson Whittle and I grew…

Dialogue Out Loud Presents Thoughts on the Sacrament During a Pandemic by Lori Davis

Lori Davis sorrowfully but gorgeously describes the sacrament during coronavirus.

Dialogue Out Loud Presents Diné Doctor: A Latter-day Saint Story of Healing by Farina King

Farina King sorrowfully but gorgeously describes the coronavirus among the Diné.

Dialogue Out Loud Presents The Lamanite Dilemma: Mormonism and Indigeneity by Monika Brown Crowfoot

Monika Brown Crowfoot beautifully describes the tensions growing up Navajo and Mormon.

Dialogue Out Loud Presents Finding Rebecca a Eulogy by Marie Blanchard

Marie Blanchard tells the story of her great-grandmother in this beautiful personal essay.

Dialogue Out Loud Presents Assuming Power by Linda Hoffman Kimball

Linda Hoffman Kimball pens this lovely personal essay about her recognizing, owning, and asserting her God-given powers.

Dialogue Out Loud Presents Called Not to Serve by Neal David Silvester

Neal David Silvester pens this beautiful personal essay about the intersections of mental health and missionary work (or not!)

Dialogue Out Loud Presents Confession by Sylvette Wolfe

In Sylvette Wolfe’s “Confession” a 60-year-old woman confesses to enjoying her sin to her bishop. She feels guilt, shame, and…delight?

Dialogue Out Loud Presents Who Brought Forth This Christmas Demon by Larry Menlove

In “Who Brought Forth this Christmas Demon” Larry T. Menlove brings us a beautifully complicated story of two men trying to find their way in life with the backdrop of a Christmas tree lot in…