About the Artist: Sharon Alderman
March 20, 2018[…] smooth optical mixture. I “gather” the colors I use from many sources but mainly use the natural world as my inspiration. I carry sewing thread color charts and a notebook with me when I […]
[…] smooth optical mixture. I “gather” the colors I use from many sources but mainly use the natural world as my inspiration. I carry sewing thread color charts and a notebook with me when I […]
At sixteen, I’m listening to the sounds of a fractured frame house: my older sister sobbing over hard news about a religious leader she has long admired,
Diaspora/diaspora Ours in theirs, Or theirs in ours?
Ryan Shoemaker’s debut story collection, Beyond the Lights, is available through No Record Press. T.C. Boyle called it a collection that “moves effortlessly from brilliant comedic pieces to stories of deep emotional resonance.” Ryan’s forthcoming […]
[…] She holds a BA from Wellesley College and an MFA from Boston University. She has served on the boards of the Chicago Metro History Education Center, Exponent II, Mormon Women for Ethical Government, and […]
[…] a fellow at Yale’s Gilder Lehrman Center, and is the author of IF We Could Change the World: Young People and America’s Long Struggle for Racial Equality (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, […]
[…] Academic Affairs and Provost at Snow College in Ephraim, Utah. He received his BA and MA in English from Brigham Young University and his Ph.D from the University of California at Santa Barbara. He […]
The debate over the Mountain Meadows Massacre could be said to have two narrative as well as physical poles, one positioned in Arkansas and the other located in Utah. The Arkansan pole is […]
We wake to cold, though it’s mid-spring, so silent at sunrise we both raise the pleated blinds and look out: everything a shock of ice . . . each draped petal and twig from […]
For more than a week, I thought cutting off my toe was penance. I delved a hole for this toe, a quick, tiny sepulcher at the crook