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Tag Archives: Fiction Writing
The Mystery of the Muse
The guest post today was provided by the talented author, J. Lloyd Morgan. He shares his thoughts on a great creative topic–the muse–which I’ve often found must be treated gently. Mine at times requires chocolate. The Mystery of the … Continue reading
Posted in Mormon LitCrit, Mysterious Doings, The Writer's Desk
Tagged Fiction Writing, Muse, writer's life, Writing
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Mormon LitCrit: Public and Private Selves in Fiction
The latest issue of Irreantum features a fine essay by Doug Thayer entitled “About Serious Mormon Fiction.” One statement from Thayer moved me to think about the sources of fiction that might grow out of the Mormon experience. Thayer says … Continue reading
