Everyone knows that poetry doesn't “sell.” Publishers don't want to print it, students groan aloud at the prospect of studying it. And poetasters have set our teeth on edge. So why in the world would I want to concentrate on it?Because it does what no...
I feel ambivalence hearing that Mitt Romney has suspended his bid for the presidency. I have a picture of him in my freshman yearbook from BYU and believe that he shares many of the values that I also hold. I commend him for his strong family and his service to our...
I know that many readers are hungry for high-quality Christian fiction. Several of us who are trying to “raise the bar” in that area have a new blog, featuring six Christian novelists (including myself.) It's called “Novel Matters,” and it...
Today I was interviewed by talk show host Chris Arzen of NY radio station WNYG, on the subject of my two soon-to-be-released books, The Mormon Mirage and The Latter-day Cipher. Arnzen offers MP3 files of the shows at www.sharpens.blogspot.com. The interview with me...
Dr. Al Franzmeier of the Lutheran publication “Reclaiming our Heritage” quotes me extensively in this month's edition of his publication. You can read it here: http://www.alfranzmeier.com/home/Home/tabid/36/EntryID/379/Default.aspx I appreciate his...
