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Archive for the “Mormon Literary Authors” Category

• Literary Worlds: Illumination of the Mind
  Posted August 19, 2010 by Kristi Young

  Authors from the Victorian era to modern times are highlighted including Charles Dickens, Louisa May Alcott, Arthur Conan Doyle, Orson F. Whitney, Orson Scott Card, Zane Grey, Leslie Norris and Jessica Day George.

• Jack Weyland’s Papers Come to BYU
  Posted September 11, 2009 by Kristi Young

  Jack Weyland began publishing novels in 1980 with his well-known and loved Charly.  Previously he wote short stories for The New Era.  Given the vibrant LDS literature community today, it is hard to believe that before Charly there was little in the way of Mormon fiction.  Jack has opened doors for many LDS writers who have [...]

• Michele Ashman Bell’s Papers
  Posted August 27, 2009 by Kristi Young

  Perry Special Collections is excited about the authors that are choosing to donate their papers.  Our newest author is Michele Ashman Bell.  Known for her romance novels, Michele also writes the popular Latter-day Spies books for children.  She is also the author of several Christmas books.  She has even delved into non-fiction with Happily Forever After.   In 2010 the [...]

• New Mormon Literature Collections
  Posted June 26, 2009 by Kristi Young

  L. Tom Perry Special Collections is happy to announce two new Mormon literature collections.  G.G. Vandagriff is the author of the popular Alex and Briggie genealogy mystery series.  Her fifth volume in the series, The Hidden Branch, will be out in August of 2009.  This spring a novel of romance and intrigue set in Austria from [...]