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“A Ward House Stirring” by William Morris
Listen to this piece on our podcast “What I wish for everyone here is that you avail yourself of the stirrings of the Holy Spirit,” says...
Cecelia Proffit
Jun 22, 20254 min read
“Hidden” by Jesús Baldemar Liévano
Read the original Spanish version here . Listen to this piece on our podcast. Hidden by Jesús Baldemar Liévano translated by Jessie Christensen “Eight. Nine. Ten! Ready or not, here I come! While Heber loudly counts down, I run to find a hiding place, just as we have done so many times since we arrived in Kirtland. I’m an expert at hide-and-seek; even though I’m only seven years old, I can beat all the other children, even the oldest ones—even the twelve-year-olds!—because I
Liz Busby
Jun 21, 20253 min read
“Escondida” by Jesús Baldemar Liévano
Read the English translation here. Listen to this piece on our podcast. Escondida by Jesús Baldemar Liévano —Ocho. Nueve. ¡Diez! ¡Listos...
Cecelia Proffit
Jun 21, 20253 min read
“Lifecycle of Strawberries” by Michelle Graabek Wallace
Listen to this piece on our podcast Seed Planting I was seven when we moved to the Danish countryside. In my youthful idealism I'd always...
Cecelia Proffit
Jun 20, 20254 min read
“Living Room” by Merrijane Rice
Listen to this piece on our podcast One dark brown leather armchair from the scratch-and-dent department, weathered and coming apart at...
Cecelia Proffit
Jun 19, 20251 min read
“Magical Thinking” by Janci Patterson
Listen to this piece on our podcast When she was young, Olivia danced in a world of magic and wonder. In the woods beyond her family’s...
Cecelia Proffit
Jun 18, 20254 min read
“The Keeper of the Prison” by Isabelle Cook
Listen to this piece on our podcast Spring I remember the day they brought you in, lad. Young, I remember thinking, so young. Your face...
Cecelia Proffit
Jun 17, 20253 min read
“Fairies” by Ilse Eskelsen
Listen to this piece on our podcast On my sixteenth birthday my sister took me to the woods and told me we were looking for faeries. The...
Cecelia Proffit
Jun 16, 20254 min read


14th Annual Mormon Lit Blitz Finalists
Hilma af Klint We had a tough time choosing twelve finalists for the Mormon Lit Blitz this year. So we didn't. Over the next two weeks,...
jamesgoldberg1
May 26, 20251 min read


2025 mormon Lit Blitz Long list
"Seraphim", Ernst Wilhelm Nay, 1964 In ancient Israel, people kept both Sabbath days and Sabbath years . The seventh year was a time of...
jamesgoldberg1
May 23, 20252 min read
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