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Discussing the Lit Blitz: Lee Ann Setzer's "Thief"

Discussing the Lit Blitz, previous finalist Annaliese Lemmon talks with the finalists from our most recent contest about their work. This interview has been edited for clarity. Annaliese Lemmon: Welcome everyone to the Mormon Lit Lab podcast. I'm Annaliese Lemmon, your host for this series where we discuss the 14th annual Mormon Lit Blitz. Today I'm joined by Lee Anne Setzer, author of “Thief.” Welcome, Lee Anne. Lee Ann Setzer: Thank you. Annaliese Lemmon: All right. C

Dec 2, 2025

Discussing the Lit Blitz: J.S. Absher's "Mad Poet Passes"

Discussing the Lit Blitz, previous finalist Annaliese Lemmon talks with the finalists from our most recent contest about their work. This interview has been edited for clarity. Annaliese Lemmon: Welcome everyone to the Mormon Lit Lab podcast. I'm Annaliese Lemmon, your host for this series where we discuss the 14th annual Mormon Lit Blitz. Today I'm joined by J.S. Absher, author of “Mad Poet Passes.” Welcome. J.S. Absher: Thank you. Thank you so much. I’m really happy to b

Nov 18, 2025

Discussing the Lit Blitz: James Goldberg on The Lit Blitz

In Discussing the Lit Blitz, previous finalist Annaliese Lemmon talks with the finalists from our most recent contest about their work. This interview has been edited for clarity. Annaliese Lemmon: Welcome everyone to the Mormon Lit Lab podcast. I'm Annaliese Lemmon, your host for this series where we discuss the 14th annual Mormon Lit Blitz. Today I'm joined by James Goldberg, the creator and editor of the Mormon Lit Blitz. Welcome, James. James Goldberg: Good to be here

Nov 4, 2025

Discussing the Lit Blitz: Michelle Graabek-Wallace's "Lifecycle of Strawberries"

In Discussing the Lit Blitz, previous finalist Annaliese Lemmon talks with the finalists from our most recent contest about their work. This interview has been edited for clarity. Annaliese Lemmon: Welcome everyone to the Mormon Lit Lab podcast. I'm Annaliese Lemmon, your host for this series where we discuss the 14th annual Mormon Lit Blitz. Today I'm joined by Michelle Graabek-Wallace, author of “Lifecycle of Strawberries.” Welcome Michelle. Michelle: Hi! Annaliese Lem

Oct 21, 2025

Discussing the Lit Blitz: Merrijane Rice's "Living Room"

In Discussing the Lit Blitz, previous finalist Annaliese Lemmon talks with the finalists from our most recent contest about their work. This interview has been edited for clarity. Annaliese Lemmon: Welcome everyone to the Mormon Lit Lab podcast. I'm Annalisa Lemon, your host for this series where we discuss the 14th annual Mormon Lit Blitz. Today I'm joined by Merrijane Rice, author of Living Room. Welcome, Merrijane. Merrijane Rice: Hi. Thanks for having me. Annaliese Le

Oct 7, 2025