Category Archives: Whitney Awards

The Whitney Award Winners for 2015

I just came back from the LDS Storymakers 2016 conference in Provo. Once again, I came back realizing I need to change the plan for my current writing project. I have a lot of work ahead of me. As usual, after the conference, the Whitney Awards Gala took place, and the 2015 winners were announced. Here’s the...

The Whitney Awards Winners for 2014

Last week I went to Provo for three days, for the LDS Storymakers 2015 conference. It was a very sobering, amazing conference, and I came away with lots of thoughts of where I want and need to go with my writing. As usual, after the conference, the Whitney Awards Gala took place, and the 2014...

The Whitney Awards— It’s That Time of the Year!

I’ve talked about the Whitney Awards before here, and here. The nominations run from Jan 1st to December 31st of the year of publication, so the time is running out to nominate this year’s books (meaning, books published in 2014 by LDS authors). Of course, there will still be books coming out before the year...

The Whitney Awards Winners for 2013

I spent Friday and Saturday of last week in Layton, at the LDS Storymakers 2014 conference. It was absolutely fantastic, and I learned so much. It was the largest conference yet since it started 11 years ago, with over 600 attendees. Orson Scott Card was the keynote speaker, and I’ll be talking about my favorite...

What are the Whitneys?

Now that I have your attention, and now that you think I’ve completely lost it (not there yet, thank-you-very-much), let me tell you about the Whitneys. And no, I don’t mean my family, or any of my in-laws. I’m talking about the Whitney Awards: No, there is no association (at least, not yet!). It’s just...

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