The Literary Legacy of Topaz
On February 19, 1942, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066, allowing for the mass removal of Japanese Americans along the West
Environmental Writing in Utah
The landforms of Utah have long impressed visitors and residents alike. As the most striking distinctive imaginative features of Utah, the slot canyon
LGBTQIA Literature in Utah
That dear white hand within my own I took "Illa,” I whispered, "May I keep it so?" My eager blood my anxious cheek forsook Fearing my love that loved
An Introduction to Orson Scott Card
Orson Scott Card is one of Utah’s most decorated, popular, and controversial living authors. Card believes strongly in writing for the widest possibl
An Introduction to Terry Tempest Williams
Terry Tempest Williams is arguably one of Utah's most influential living authors. In her essays, poetry, and memoirs, she uses her distinctive voice t
Young Adult Literature in Utah
Utah seems to punch above its weight in producing well-known young adult (YA) literature, with a variety of renowned authors claiming either residence






