Henry Landon Miles

HENRY LANDON MILES grew up in Blackfoot, Idaho and received his BA from Idaho State in 1961 and an MA in economics from American University in 1968. He became a Foreign Service Officer and served in US embassies in Latin America. He retired into Brigham Young University’s MA program in creative nonfiction writing and learned what he wanted to be when he grew up. His essay “My Mission Decision” won Dialogue’s Eugene England Memorial Personal Essay Contest in 2007.

Becky, Not God

Articles/Essays – Volume 53, No. 3

set the hour for their reunion.She’s under the greencanopy in the closed coffin. She signed away her body,except for her skin,so her hip bones might be recycled into screws to repair broken anklesor wedges to…

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A Mormon Boy Meets a King

Articles/Essays – Volume 52, No. 3

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Salad for Two

Articles/Essays – Volume 38, No. 3

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Carol Took the Call

Articles/Essays – Volume 38, No. 4

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The Man Lying in the Grass

Articles/Essays – Volume 38, No. 4

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My Mission Decision

Articles/Essays – Volume 40, No. 1

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An Old Mormon Writes to Harold Bloom

Articles/Essays – Volume 40, No. 4

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