Episodes
Matter by Ryan Shoemaker: Audio Story
In Ryan Shoemaker’s haunting and tender short story Matter, a young missionary in Italy finds himself alone with a stranger in desperate need. Over the course of one long night, he must confront his deepest…
Narrative Theology in the Small Plates: A Conversation with Ryan A. Davis
In this episode of Dialogue Out Loud, Dialogue co-editor Margaret Olsen Hemming speaks with Ryan Davis about his article from the Summer 2025 issue of Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought: “Enos’s Encoded Narrative Structure…
Joseph Smith’s Spiritual Language: A Conversation with William L. Davis
In this episode of Dialogue Out Loud, Dialogue co-editor Margaret Olsen Hemming interviews William L. Davis about his article “Joseph Smith’s Spiritual Language: The Presence of Early Modern English in the Book of Mormon,” featured…
The Aesthetics of Poetics: A Conversation with Doug Barrett
In this episode of Dialogue Out Loud, poetry editor Terresa Wellborn speaks with poet Doug Barrett about his three lyrical and spiritually searching poems in the Summer 2025 issue of Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon…
Cutting Through: Faith and Identity in the Art of Julie Yuen Yim
In this episode of Dialogue Out Loud, Dialogue art editor Amanda Beardsley speaks with Julie Yuen Yim, the cover artist for the Summer 2025 issue of Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought. Yim’s work blends…
Poetry Beyond Ritual: A Conversation with Simon Peter Eggertsen and Kevin Klein
In this episode of Dialogue Out Loud, poetry editor Terresa Wellborn hosts poets Simon Peter Eggertsen and Kevin Klein to discuss their poems “Night Prayer at Binh Duong +” and “Allergies for Janet,” featured in…
Summer 2025 Issue Overview
Get an inside look at the Summer 2025 issue of Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought in this episode of Dialogue Out Loud. Co-editor in chief Margaret Olsen Hemming sits down with Dialogue’s section editors…
I Dreamed of Oil by Theric Jepson: Audio Story
What happens when the miraculous feels both ordinary and overwhelming? In I Dreamed of Oil, a short story from the Spring 2025 issue of Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought, author Theric Jepson recounts a…
Dialogue Book Club Summer 2025: Dictates of Conscience
What does it mean to be true to yourself when your faith, community, and calling demand something else? In this powerful Dialogue Book Club conversation, recorded live on June 6, 2025, architect and author Laurie…
From Handcarts to Cathedrals: Reclaiming the Feminine Divine: A Conversation with Amelia Hollingsworth & Emma Tueller Stone
What do you carry with you on your spiritual journey—and what carries you? In this episode of Dialogue Out Loud, Charlotte Hansen Terry, personal voices editor at Dialogue, speaks with two writers whose essays in…