Best of Dialogue 2008 Awards

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Dialogue Best of the Year awards are for contributions judged as superior in their respective categories: 

ARTICLE 

John-Charles Duffy, “Can Deconstruction Save the Day? ‘Faithful Scholarship’ and the Uses of Postmodernism” 

Spring issue, $300 award 

ESSAY 

Eugene England Memorial Essay Award 

Jane Barnes, “Joseph Smith: Lost and Found” 

Spring issue, $300 

FICTION 

Ryan Shoemaker, “From Great Heights” 

Winter issue, $300 

POETRY 

Mary Lythgoe Bradford Poetry Award 

Krista H. Richardson, “Epithalamium” 

Spring issue, $150 

NEW VOICES: 

Awards for New Writers 

Subscriptions to Dialogue: 

New Voices awards are extended to contributors who are thirty years of age or younger or who are formally enrolled students in a high school, college, or university regardless of age. Submissions accepted for review receive a year’s electronic subscription and a DVD of past issues of Dialogue. Twelve submissions qualified for this award during 2008. 

Publication Awards 

In addition, New Voices submissions which are published receive a cash award.

ARTICLES 

John-Charles Duffy, “Can Deconstruction Save the Day? ‘Faithful Scholarship’ and the Uses of Postmodernism” Spring issue, $300 award 

Kim B. Ostman, “The Scholarly Study of Mormonism in Finland: An Overview of Literature, Sources, and Research Ideas” Summer issue, $300 award 

Jacob T. Baker, ‘”The Grandest Principle of the Gospel’: Christian Nihilism, Sanctified Activism, and Eternal Progression” Fall issue, $300 award 

ESSAY 

Tara Washburn Christensen, “Driving to Heaven” 

Summer issue, $300 award 

Melissa McQuarrie, “Love Your Elders” 

Summer issue, $300 award 

FICTION 

Joshua Foster, “The Newlyweds” 

Summer issue, $300 award 

Ryan Shoemaker, “From Great Heights” 

Winter issue, $300 award 

POETRY 

Joshua Stewart Weed, “Man, dust” 

Fall issue, $ 100 aw^Tard 

REVIEWS 

[ana Bouck Remy, “The Kind of Woman Future Historians Will Study,” a review of Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, 

Weil-Behaved Women Seldom Make History 

Summer issue, $100 award 

Neylan McBaine, ‘A Spiritual Awakening Amidst a Hippie Faith,” review of Coke Newell, On the Road to Heaven 

Winter issue, $100 award