Segullah is a journal published twice annually to encourage literary talent, provoke thought and promote greater understanding and faith among Latter-day Saint women. We publish insightful writings which explore life's richness and complexity while reflecting faithfulness to the gospel of Jesus Christ. Our aim is to highlight a variety of women's perspectives within a framework of shared beliefs and values. Read more about who we are.
Editorial Spotlight
I mentioned this feeling to a friend and she said, “Well, you wouldn’t want him to not go.” Of course, she is right. I’ve dreamt about Luke serving a mission since the day he was born.
Read Reluctant Sower
New Post over at Blog Segullah
Scout Mom
Our guest post today comes from Maggie Judi, who is a 30 year old mother of four children, and the wife of one army dentist. When she’s not wiping tears, answering four questions simultaneously, and folding Mt. McKinley sized piles of laundry, Maggie loves to hike, run, read, and of course, write. She very much enjoys the chaos and hilarity of motherhood. Maggie writes about the perils of motherhood in Alaska with a sunny and humorous spin at magsandmike.blogspot.com
Part of the job description for motherhood includes driving one’s children “hither and yon” to various enriching activities. I’ve acquired soccer mom stickers, and dancing ballerina decals to plaster proudly on the back window of my van. Three boys and one girl in my minivan demand varied activities, and although each kid only may choose one sport, we also add in music lessons and the newest addition, scouts. Soccer supplies skills ...
[Link]Our New Book
The Mother in Me: Real World Reflections on Growing into Motherhood
Submit your work to Segullah
We're glad to have you as a site visitor. We'd love for you to become a regular reader of Segullah, and we hope you'll contribute your own viewpoints, stories, and ideas. Please share your voices and talents with us by submitting your prose, poetry or visual art which corresponds to one of our issue themes or any other topic in harmony with our mission statement.
These are our upcoming issue themes:
Summer 2010
Dating, Courtship, and Marriage
Submissions Deadline: August 15, 2009
Winter 2010
Contest Entries
Contest Deadline: December 31, 2009
2007 Literary Contest Honorees
Featured in our current issue
Heather Campbell Personal Essay Contest
Co-Winner: Keeping Attendance by Julie Ransom
Co-Winner: Wednesday by Emily Summerhays
Poetry Contest
First Place: Reproach by Elizabeth Cranford
