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2009
HOLLY WELKER {holly.welker@gmail.com}, a writer and editor, is the descendant of Mormon pioneers who arrived in the Great Salt Lake Valley with Brigham Young. She used to say that she was “glad her ancestors had the sense to leave Utah not long after they got there”; but having recently relocated to Salt Lake City, she is surprised and gratified at how much she loves the city. Her poetry, fiction, and nonfiction have appeared or are forthcoming in such publications as Alaska Quarterly Review, Best American Essays, Black Warrior Review, The Cream City Review, Gulf Coast, Hayden’s Ferry Review, Image, The Iowa Review, Iron Horse Literary Review, Other Voices, PMS, Poetry International, The Spoon River Poetry Review, Sunstone, and TriQuarterly.
Holly Welker; Self-Portrait as Burnt Offering. Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought 1 December 2009; 42 (4): 190–191. doi: https://doi.org/10.5406/dialjmormthou.42.4.0190
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