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Category: Personal Narratives

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  • Posted on March 29, 2025May 5, 2025

In Memoriam: Louise Plummer

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  • Posted on March 27, 2023

Introducing “The Work and the Stories: An Eclectic Collection of LDS Missionary Experiences”

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  • Posted on March 14, 2023March 14, 2023

Melissa Wei-Tsing Inouye introduces “Every Needful Thing”

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  • Posted on March 10, 2023March 10, 2023

In Memoriam: Tom Plummer

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  • Posted on February 6, 2020February 7, 2020

Lisa Van Orman Hadley’s novel “Irreversible Things”

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  • Posted on May 21, 2019May 22, 2019

Interview with Wallace Jeffs, AML Creative Non-Fiction award winner

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  • Posted on May 13, 2019May 14, 2019

“Pleasing Tree”, Brooke Larson’s collection of ecological/personal essays

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God's Tender Mercies by Dollahite
  • by Jennifer Quist
  • Posted on July 16, 2018July 17, 2018

David C. Dollahite Introduces New Nonfiction “God’s Tender Mercies: Sacred Experiences of a Mormon Convert”

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  • Crosby, Richards, “Latter-day Eloquence: Two Centuries of Mormon Oratory” (Reviewed by Kevin Folkman)

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