Stephen Carter is the director of publications for the Sunstone Education Foundation and an Audible book narrator. His goal in the Sunstone Magazine Podcast is to bring Mormon writing to life through his narrations. He is the editor of the award-winning Moth and Rust: Mormon Encounters with Death, and author of Mormonism for Beginners and What of the Night?. He has a Ph.D. in narrative studies and an M.F.A. in creative writing. His writings on Mormonism have won numerous awards including citation in The Best American Spiritual Writing.