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We really enjoyed this year’s Mormon Lit Blitz–and are looking forward to compiling all the finalists in a second print anthology next...

we are all of us, always a hair’s width from calamity and but a breath from joy

The Sunday squirrels were the most aggressive, tumbling over each other to get the holy leftovers, biting and scratching as if their...

So much, lately, feels like the churning of water in storm, sixty pounds per square inch of pressure dragging this way and that and...

Nevada Gazette-Journal 1 September 2031 In the heart of Salt Lake City, an estimated 600 people stormed the iconic Salt Lake Temple over...

Have you ever seen a roadshow? Most people these days haven’t. It’s a shame, because the roadshow is a uniquely Mormon art form. A 1984...

Read an English translation here . El Padrenuestro es la más poética de las plegarias, un ruego que, habiendo sido trasladado de idioma...

Translated by the author. Click here to read in the original Spanish.  The Lord’s Prayer is the most poetic of prayers. This prayer has...

"We Must Overcome" our ignorance of otherness; our cocksure, credulous belief that what we know is true, though what we know is marginal...

Translated by Jiro Numano and Vince Lawlor. Read in the original Japanese here. In the sky above the Peace Statue, fall has come, Fall...

Read the English translation here. 平和像の上空に 秋は来ていた 献花の山に降りてきた秋が 風を起こすと あの日のにおいがした においを嗅ぐたびに 傷は赤い口を開けた 8 月 9 日午前 11 時 2 分は 毎年新しくやってきて...

Kirtland, Ohio A certain evening in July, 1835 Bunting drapes the walls of the rented Masonic Lodge. Lamplight glitters across brass...

The final exam will be administered at random and repeatedly you will be notified at least halfway through each time that it is...

Years ago I did a book signing with an author on whom the title “Mother of the Time Period Lasting 365 Days” had been bestowed. (It is...

I know how you felt, Martin, niggled in turn by hope and fear, longing to be part of something great and ready to suffer or sacrifice—...

From 31 May through 12 June, we’ll post the finalists in this year’s Mormon Lit Blitz here on lit.mormonartist.net. Join us for a daily...

It’s easy to count the ways that 2020 was a hard year: pandemic, quarantine, economic instability, civil unrest. Looking back, it’s just...