Areas of Specialization/Interest Creative writing, Twentieth century literature, Victorian literature, Middle Eastern studiesSelect Publications/Presentations "Elijah" and "Scripture" in Lalitamba (forthcoming)Dialogue (forthcoming)Furrow (forthcoming)Comstock Review (forthcoming)Horses for Hire " Freshwater, 2012Digging a Well " Prairie Schooner, Spring 2012Fire in the Pasture: 21st Century Mormon Poets. Childhood is a Small Country " Poet Lore, Fall/Winter 2011"Mother of Three," "On Your Birthday," and "Poem for a New Father" The Fertile Source , May 2011"Adam's Song," "Buffalo Jump," and "Elegy for a Soldier" Contemporary American Voices , August 2011Perspective 8.1 (2008): 96Blind Man to the Healer " Perspective 5.2 (2005): 110.Reflection from My Future " Texas Review 26.1-2 (2005): 142.Cleave " Literature and Belief 23.1 (2003): 55.Meridian Magazine (online) 2003.A Few Questions-Involving Pears-For My Newborn Son ." BYU Studies 39.1 (2000): 66.Adam's Song ." BYU Studies 38.3 (1999): 62. Literature and Belief 18.2 (1998): 68.