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Category: Awards

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  • Posted on May 5, 2023May 12, 2023

Stephen Carter: The 2023 Smith-Pettit Foundation Award for Outstanding Contribution to Mormon Letters

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  • Posted on April 1, 2023April 2, 2023

2022 AML Award Finalists #1: Novels and Short Fiction

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  • Posted on August 30, 2022

2021 AML Lyrics Award: Judging lyrics

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  • Posted on July 27, 2022

2021 AML Religious Nonfiction Award: Background and full citations

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  • Posted on July 25, 2022

Michael Austin: The 2022 AML Lifetime Achievement Award

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  • Posted on July 25, 2022April 20, 2023

Darlene Young: The 2022 Smith-Pettit Foundation Award for Outstanding Contribution to Mormon Letters

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  • Posted on July 24, 2022July 25, 2022

2021 AML Award Winners

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  • Posted on June 30, 2022June 30, 2022

2021 AML Awards Finalists #5: Creative Nonfiction and Religious Nonfiction

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  • Gaskill and Moore “The Revised and Expanded Teachings of the Prophet Joseph Smith: Compared with the Earliest Known Manuscripts” (Reviewed by Andrew Hamilton)
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  • LeSueur, “Every Man a Prophet” (Reviewed by Andrew Hamilton)
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