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  • Posted on October 4, 2026October 6, 2026

A Reply to Bennett’s “The Shock of the New: Raleigh’s In Our Lovely Deseret“

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  • Posted on September 28, 2026September 29, 2026

T.I.M. Wirkus, “A Bad Deal in Mormon Land”, and The Book of Mormon

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  • Posted on September 7, 2026September 7, 2026

Elias & The Highwayman

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Carol Lynn Pearson
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  • Posted on August 15, 2026August 16, 2026

Contemplating Carol Lynn, by Maxine Hanks

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Burgess, Kingdoms
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  • Posted on August 5, 2026August 5, 2026

Thomas Burgess introduces Kingdoms of the Night Sky: The search for spiritual power, enlightenment, and awakening

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  • Posted on July 17, 2026July 18, 2026

Maureen Clark introduces her memoir Confessions of a Once Upon a Time Mormon Girl

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  • Posted on May 25, 2026May 29, 2026

A Scandal in Zion: The Tragic Story of Louie Wells and John Q. Cannon

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  • Posted on May 15, 2026May 15, 2026

Saints & Cinephiles: Brigham Young on the Silver Screen

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  1. Michael Andrew Ellis on Review of The Unseating of Dr. Smoot by William MorrisOctober 9, 2026

    Thank you! I've got my eye on 11 Bookmarks too. Excited for that one. Not a member of that club,…

  2. Robert Bennett on A Reply to Bennett’s “The Shock of the New: Raleigh’s In Our Lovely Deseret“October 9, 2026

    My final word. For those of you who care enough to slog through maybe ten thousand words of commentary on…

  3. Robert Bennett on A Reply to Bennett’s “The Shock of the New: Raleigh’s In Our Lovely Deseret“October 9, 2026

    First and foremost, let me thank you Bruce for your thoughtful and thorough reply. Mormon short stories deserve much more…

  4. Robert Bennett on Review of The Unseating of Dr. Smoot by William MorrisOctober 9, 2026

    Great essay. Got me to buy the book immediately--which is always the best compliment you can give any review. A…

  5. Bruce W Jorgensen on A Reply to Bennett’s “The Shock of the New: Raleigh’s In Our Lovely Deseret“October 9, 2026

    Thanks, Theric, for the kind words; and more, just for reading yet another longish rejoinder. I do hope I've kept…

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