Irreantum, Volume 4, No. 4, Winter 2002-2003

Irreantum, Winter 2002-2003

Irreantum Winter 2002-2003—Volume 4, Number 4

AML News

AML Board Changes, AML Awards
In Memoriam: Neila C. Seshachari

Editorials

Fiction for Young People: There’s Gold in This Vein, John Bennion, Cheri Earl, and Carol Lynch Williams
A Krill of Words, Harlow S. Clark (introducing the poetry in the issue)

Essays

Then and Now: A Survey of Mormon Young-Adult Writers, Jesse S. Crisler and Chris Crowe
The True Colors of Carol Lynch Williams: Writing Ethical Fiction for New York, John Bennion
Everyone Hears Voices, Don’t They? Louise Plummer
A Taste of the Year’s Best, Lu Ann Brobst Staheli
“And the Moral of the Story Is?” The Ethical Dilemma of Young-Adult Literature, Jessie L. Christensen
The State of Dutcher’s Baby: A Report on LDS Cinema to Date, Preston Hunter
A Festival for Winners: A Look at the Second LDS Film Festival, Ludwig Einklang

Interview

Rick Walton

Novel Excerpt

The Shakeress, Kimberly Heuston

Memoir

Natural, K. L. Jackman

Poetry

Some Poems for Children, Rick Walton
Summer Journey, Janean Justham
Even So It Shall Be in That Day, LaVerna B. Johnson
Like Whales, LaVerna B. Johnson
Appaloosa, Judith Curtis

Stories

Bliss at the Burger Bar, Louise Plummer
The Day We Lost Max, Lael Littke
Monster Lie, C. B. Decker
Flight, Jack Harrell

Reviews

A review of Ron Woods’ The Hero, by Sharlee Mullins Glenn
A review of Kimberly Heuston’s The Shakeress, by Kelly Thompson
A review of Jack Weyland’s Cheyenne in New York, by Jeffrey Needle
A review of Chad Daybell’s Emma Trilogyby Katie Parker
A review of the film Charley, by D. Michael Martindale

Mormon Literary Scene

AML-List Highlights

High School Literature Curriculum, Generalizing from Experience, Diversity in Mormon Literature, Difficult Art

Rameumptom

Local Waiter Serves God, Mammon, Stephen Carter (from The Sugar Beet)