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Category: Novel

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  • Posted on June 5, 2026June 21, 2026

2025 AML Award Finalists #3: Novel, Criticism

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  • by Guest
  • Posted on March 19, 2026

We’ll Always Be Relapsing Mormons: Or, How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Write About The Faith

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Cover to the novel La dama errante en la ciudad del fin del mundo
  • by Gabriel González Núñez
  • Posted on December 30, 2025

On figuring out what genre to label a novel

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  • by Guest
  • Posted on October 8, 2024

The Question of Sad, by Mary Clyde

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  • by Guest
  • Posted on October 3, 2024

John Stevens’ Courtship by Susa Young Gates: Creating the Monogamous Mormon Romance Novel

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  • by Admin
  • Posted on June 19, 2024June 19, 2024

2023 AML Award Finalists #1: Novels and Short Fiction

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  • by Guest
  • Posted on August 19, 2023

Ben Spendlove’s “The Freezer”: Fear and belief at the end of the world

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  • by Guest
  • Posted on August 14, 2023

On Finally Reading Altmann’s Tongue

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