For the past decade-plus, Jonathan A. Stapley (b. 1976) has authored or co-authored a series of peer-reviewed article-length essays treating various aspects of LDS priesthood ritual (expressions of what he defines as liturgy). Though […]
The artwork of Hildebrando de Melo rises from Angola itself—from the valleys near Huambo where he was born, through the urban streets of Luanda where he lives with his wife and children, amid […]
[…] Becky told the story of how they were each led to end their respective same-sex marriages in order to marry each other. It’s not the first time I’ve been exposed to a story of this […]
[…] the rolling blankets of grass and tame, edenic groves of trees. It’s an almost insufferable tameness and order. I think it would be stifling were it not for the playful breeze that alone in […]
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The stories in Heidi Naylor’s short story collection Revolver present characters who have experienced regret, grief, loss, and even death. As readers, we have the opportunity to peer into the abyss of their lives, […]
[…] their mentally ill brother Paul, all former Mormon missionaries. Morgan wants to understand madness and horror in order to understand Tricia’s murder. She becomes interested in exorcisms and wants to perform one. While watching […]
[…] life of Joseph Smith, wherein he declared that a jovial dinner party he attended was “after the Order of the Son of God.” Brother Joseph, too, found the divine in the quotidian, Hickman argues. […]
[…] collection of prose and poetry featuring a specific demographic of Mormon women who read and contribute to the literary journal and blog Segullah. Eleven thoughtfully arranged categories containing fifty-eight voices capture a diversity of […]
It has now been months since I first made the acquaintance of Gilda Trillim, but even now I must admit that I do not completely understand her.