The 2009 Symposium is in full gear!
While the participants at The Red Brick Store are busy mingling and presenting, you can still join us at the Sheraton in downtown Salt Lake. There are single session and single day registration options available, with some great discussions and presentations planned.
And tonight – free! – come [...]
Because the Sunstone symposium is starting on Thursday. Everyone from this blog will be there, as well as many from Feminist Mormon Housewives, By Common Consent, and Times and Seasons. We’ll be hosting the Bloggersnacker at around 10 p.m. Friday night. Come meet your favorite bloggers. Bask in their intellect, marvel at their eloquence, ascend [...]
What should you do if your wife, quite pleased with her new purchase, asks ‘How does this dress look?’ and you’d like to gouge your eyes out?
Somehow, the atmosphere at Sunstone symposiums is such that the masks I usually wear start to drop off.
I didn’t post anything on Tuesday like I’m supposed to. Why? Because I’ve been banging my head on this year’s Sunstone Symposium program.
The symposium looks like it’s going to be tons of fun, featuring Red Brick Store luminaries like Angela Hallstrom, Kristine Haglund and Shelah Miner. And me, from time to time.
You want to come.
It used to be that my favorite thing about writing was getting published. It excited me to no end to think that thousands of people would be reading what I had written. As time has gone on, however, I’ve discovered a new pleasure: I’m becoming an editing addict. Not as in editing other people’s stuff, [...]
Marriage literature is not marriage therapy; it’s the creation of possibilities.
Sometimes when I tell people what I do, they give me a funny look. “We already have the Ensign and the New Era,” they say, “why do we need an independent Mormon magazine?”
The easiest way to understand the function of independent Mormon publications is to consider the state of Mormon fiction.
The Church probably made an [...]
Two contest deadlines are approaching.
The deadline for the 2009 R. L. “Buzz” Capener Memorial Writing Contest in Comparative Religious Studies is May 31, 2009. First place receives $750.
For the Brookie and D. K. Brown Fiction contest, entries are due June 30, 2009. Winners receive up to $400 each.
Click here to see the official rules.
(Editor’s note: following is a sneak peek at issue 155, which will be landing in your mail boxes in about a week.)
By Amy Chamberlain
Living in Dubai means that after a while, you become immune to the incredibly mish-mashed wash of cultures around you. You no longer notice Indian women in silk saris queuing up at [...]
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