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As always, we owe thanks to all the writers who submitted to this year’s Mormon Lit Blitz and to the many readers who read the finalists,...

The time has come to choose the winner of the Mormon Lit Blitz! Voting Instructions As per tradition, the audience chooses our annual...

My father is leaving. He ebbs and flows— we call him back, but each time he slips a little further. He is tired, he says, impatient for...

“Wo unto them that decree unrighteous decrees…” -2 Nephi 20 You Scythians, you Legrees of those whose shoes are sopping from the...

Translated by Katherine Cowley. Read the original Portuguese version here. School ended on the tenth day of June. This brought us much...

Read the English translation here. As aulas terminaram no dia 10 de Junho. E para a nossa alegria, as férias tinham começado. Santo Antão...

Ane Kristine knew Jakob was dead when the moon turn blood red over Utah Lake. Her fear was confirmed the following night when she saw his...

The missionaries were on their way to a dinner appointment when they noticed the spacecraft. In fairness, though, it was hard not to...

Gluttony was the first to pay a welcome call. I was in the kitchen sorting the dishes into cabinets when the bell rang. I opened the door...

I don’t know why they’ve asked someone else to play the organ. I’ve been playing the organ in this ward for forty-eight years. When I...

Read the original Spanish version here .  According to the prophet, God’s face is brighter than the sun and His long hair is whiter than...

Read the English translation here .  Dice el profeta que el rostro de Dios resplandece más que el sol y que Su larga cabellera es blanca...

The bridge collapsed, the car fell in the river, the mother unfastened her seat belt and clambered into the backseat to free her five-...

A scientific inquiry in three poetic studies Study I: Job And the Lord answered Job from the whirlwind . . . Job 38:1 When at last God...

Master, I beseech thee, look upon my son: for he is mine only child. Luke 9:38 A devil grips my son, shakes him like a mast in sudden...

The Millennium was much colder than Robert had expected. He removed his outer gloves and attached them to his parka so they wouldn’t fall...

Finalists for the 8th Annual Mormon Lit Blitz will be posted here on lit.mormonartist.net from Monday, 1 July – Saturday, 13 July,...

Tomorrow, we’ll kick off the Around the World in Mormon Lit contest. We hope you’ll join us in reading and discussing twelve pieces–in...