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	<title>Dawning of a Brighter Day</title>
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		<title>Mentioning Mormons in science fiction</title>
		<link>http://blog.mormonletters.org/?p=4505</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 20:18:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric James Stone</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Before I turn to my subject, I just want to call attention to the Nebula Awards ceremony taking place this Saturday.  Two LDS authors, Brad R. Torgersen and Nancy Fulda, are nominees.  From what I understand, the ceremony will have &#8230; <a href="http://blog.mormonletters.org/?p=4505">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Mormon Ibsen: A Tribute to Eric Samuelsen</title>
		<link>http://blog.mormonletters.org/?p=4480</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 04:51:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mahonri Stewart</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[The Seating of Senator Smoot]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[When I discovered that Eric Samuelsen was retiring from BYU as the playwriting professor, I have to admit a little bit of my heart broke. In many ways it may the best decision. From what I understand, Eric&#8217;s battle with &#8230; <a href="http://blog.mormonletters.org/?p=4480">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Wanted: One Internet-free Dark Night of the Soul</title>
		<link>http://blog.mormonletters.org/?p=4482</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 16:41:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Carter</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Personal Narratives]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Blogging]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[At a Sunstone Symposium a few years ago, I was talking with a person who ran a popular podcast. She mentioned that one of her hopes was that the podcast would help people to feel not so alone when they &#8230; <a href="http://blog.mormonletters.org/?p=4482">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>2003 Mormon Literature Year in Review</title>
		<link>http://blog.mormonletters.org/?p=4474</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 16:50:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Hall</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[This Week in Mormon Literature]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This is part of a continuing series of republications of my annual Year in Review. This post was first published on the AML-List email discussion group in January 2004. Novels National market novels by Mormon authors in 2003 were dominated &#8230; <a href="http://blog.mormonletters.org/?p=4474">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Mormon Lit and Other Nineteenth-Century Religions&#8217; Lit</title>
		<link>http://blog.mormonletters.org/?p=4472</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 21:58:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Goldberg</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mormon LitCrit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Storytelling and Community]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Many of our recurring discussions about Mormon Lit try to measure how the field is doing and how it is likely to do within our lifetimes. We return again and again to the economics of literature written for Mormons, to &#8230; <a href="http://blog.mormonletters.org/?p=4472">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Publishers Corner: Engaging the National Market from an LDS Perspective</title>
		<link>http://blog.mormonletters.org/?p=4460</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 20:02:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Bigelow</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Publishers Corner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Writer's Desk]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Guest post by E.M. Tippetts Late last year I decided to take the plunge and become an indie author as E.M. Tippetts &#8211; the name I use to write LDS chick lit. There were a lot of reasons behind my &#8230; <a href="http://blog.mormonletters.org/?p=4460">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>AML Presidential Address 2012</title>
		<link>http://blog.mormonletters.org/?p=4455</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 00:38:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Margaret Blair Young</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Literary Views of Scripture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Thoughts on Language]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[From my early childhood, I remember people with dark skin and black hair in my home.  I understood that they were working with my father on projects in different languages.  Most were Mayan Indians, from various places in Guatemala.  The &#8230; <a href="http://blog.mormonletters.org/?p=4455">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>This Week in Mormon Literature, May 4, 2012</title>
		<link>http://blog.mormonletters.org/?p=4445</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 18:24:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Hall</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is award season, with the AML Awards two weeks ago, and the Whitney Awards on Saturday. Matthew Kirby also gets an award of his own from mystery writers. Scott Hales talks about teaching Mormon literature to non-Mormon students. Non-Mormon &#8230; <a href="http://blog.mormonletters.org/?p=4445">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Open Season for Writing Conferences</title>
		<link>http://blog.mormonletters.org/?p=4440</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 12:14:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rachelle Christensen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Announcements]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mysterious Doings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Writer's Desk]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Writers Conferences]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Writers' organizations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Writing and Illustrating for Young Readers Conference]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week is an incredibly busy and exciting time for me and several other writers. I will be attending the annual LDStorymakers conference at the Provo Marriott on May 3-5, Thursday-Saturday. This will be the 7th year I have attended &#8230; <a href="http://blog.mormonletters.org/?p=4440">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Mormon Authors writing Non-Mormon Inspirational Fiction</title>
		<link>http://blog.mormonletters.org/?p=4435</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 11:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessie Christensen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mormon LitCrit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[inspirational literature]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Whitney Awards]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Over at Motley Vision, Jonathan Langford reviewed his reading of Whitney finalists. In his review of the General Fiction category , he noted that few of the finalists engaged with religious issues, and only one book was explicitly Mormon at all. I &#8230; <a href="http://blog.mormonletters.org/?p=4435">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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