Fledglings
by Dayna Patterson Dayna Patterson is the author of Titania in Yellow (Porkbelly Press, 2019) and If Mother Braids a Waterfall (Signature Books, 2020). She is t... Read more.
Adam and Lilith. And Eve.
By Ryan Shoemaker Ryan Shoemaker is the author of Beyond the Lights, a short story collection from No Record Press. His work has appeared in McSweeney’s Inter... Read more.
Daniel Webster Jones: A Western Hero
By Victoria Riskin Victoria Riskin is an award-winning television writer, former president of the Writers Guild of America West, and the author of Fay Wray and ... Read more.
God as the Answer to Fermi’s Paradox
By R. W. Richey R. W. Richey is the owner of FTL Strategies, a software company specializing in rapid application development and lean software methodology. He ... Read more.
Sin Does Not Exist: And Believing That It Does Is Ruining Us
By S. Richard Bellrock S. Richard Bellrock has studied, taught, and worked in areas related to psychology and philosophy for 25 years. Or download... Read more.
Circles of Light
By Susan Meredith Hinckley Susan Meredith Hinckley is an artist/writer living in Arizona who loves desert living, running, unanswerable questions, wind in her h... Read more.
2019 Sunstone Fiction Contest
The Sunstone Education Foundation invites writers to enter its annual fiction contest, made possible by a generous grant from an anonymous donor. All entries mu... Read more.
The Tongue of Angels, Or the Mind of the Borg?
By Roger Terry Roger Terry is editorial director at BYU Studies and author of fiction and nonfiction books, short stories, serious articles, essays, and editori... Read more.
Job’s Comforters
By Dana Haight Cattani Dana Haight Cattani was diagnosed with uterine cancer in April 2012. She lives with her family in Indiana. Or download the ... Read more.
The Excommunication of Charles William Kingston
By Charles Elden Kingston CHARLES ELDEN KINGSTON became interested in history while serving a mission in Salt Lake City at the Church History Library. He is the... Read more.
Fallen Bodies, Eternal Genders
By Ted Lee Ted Lee blogs at The Religiously Sanctioned Co-Habitation Chronicles, raises a family, and is a graduate student at the University of British Columbi... Read more.
Single in the Borderlands
by Kristine Haglund Kristine Haglund is a former editor of Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought and a blogger at By Common Consent. Or right-clic... Read more.
Why Ritual “Makes Sense”
By Dan Wotherspoon Dan Wotherspoon is the host of the Mormon Matters podcast and former editor of Sunstone. He has a Ph.D. in religion from Claremont Graduate U... Read more.
Single Men in 19th-century Mormonism
By Jeffery Ogden Johnson Jeffery Ogden Johnson is retired from the LDS Church Historical Department and was a member of the staff of the Utah State Archives, se... Read more.
Polygamy and the Early Mormon Hawaiian Mission
By John J. Hammond John J. Hammond has a Ph.D. from the State University of New York at Buffalo. He taught political science and philosophy at Kent State Unive... Read more.
Tyrants of the Spirit
By Dorothy Allred Solomon Dorothy Allred Solomon is the author of In My Father’s House and Daughter of the Saints. She has appeared on The Today Show and Opra... Read more.
“Adam, Which Was the Son of God:” Persistent Fragments of the Adam-God Theory Within the Church Educational System
By Samuel R. Weber Samuel R. Weber is a psychiatrist practicing in Utah. He has previously published in the fields of Mormon history, religion, and mental healt... Read more.
Danites, Damsels, and World Domination: Mormons in the Dime Novels
By Michael Austin Michael Austin is co-editor of the Mormon Image in Literature series from Greg Kofford Books, which includes annotated reprints of 19th-centur... Read more.
Confessions of a Shopping Mall Santa
By Rory Swensen Or right-click here to download the audio. Christmas Season, 1989. I was a freshman at the University of Utah, my fi... Read more.
Confessions of an Aging, Hypocritical Ex-missionary
By Wayne C. Booth Can it be good—even spiritually essential—to be a hypocrite? This professor of rhetoric thinks so. Wayne Booth shares the fruits of... Read more.