Reviews Published
(arranged chronologically)
Review of A Believing People: Literature of the Latter-day Saints. edited by Richard H. Cracroft and Neal E. Lambert, BYU Studies, 15.3 (Spring 1975): 365–72.
“On Being Human and Being a Prophet.” Review of Spencer W. Kimball, by Edward L. Kimball and Andrew E. Kimball Jr. BYU Studies, 18.4 (Summer 1978): 591–98. (with Charles D. Tate, Jr.)
“Only the Best We Have: Capitalism and the Divine Economics…” Review of The Spirit of Democratic Capitalism, by Michael Novak. Sunstone Review. 2.1 (1982): 25–28.
“How Mormon Women Figure Things Out.” A review of Mary Lythgoe Bradford’s Mormon Women Speak: A Collection of Essays. The Sunstone Review, 3.4 & 5 (April/May 1983).
Review of The Canyons of Grace, by Levi Peterson. BYU Studies, 23.1 (Winter 1983): 33–38.
“Creative Writing 101.” A review of Mary Morris’s Crossroads and Chuck Wachtel’s Joe The Engineer. Chronicles of Culture, 7.10 (October 1983).
“Playing Pointless Games.” Review of Richard A. Lanham’s Literacy and the Survival of Humanism. Chronicles of Culture 9.10 (October 1985): 27–28.
“Faithful Fiction.” A Review of Douglas Thayer’s Summer Fire, Greening Wheat: Fifteen Mormon Short Stories edited by Levi Peterson, and Donald Marshall’s Zinnie Stokes, Zinnie Stokes, Dialogue 18, 4 (Winter 1985): 196–201.
Review of God’s Fools: Plays of Mitigated Conscience, by Thomas F. Rogers. BYU Studies 26.2 (Summer 1986): 115–18.
“The Achievement of Lowell Bennion.” (review essay and complete bibliography) Sunstone 12.4 (July 1988): 24–30.
“Beyond ‘Jack-Fiction.’” Review of Levi Peterson’s The Backslider, Linda Sillitoe’s Sideways to the Sun, and Orson Scott Card’s Seventh Son. BYU Studies 28.2 (Summer 1988): 110–20.
Review of Douglas Thayer, Mr. Wahlquist in Yellowstone. Western American Literature 25.1 (Spring 1990): 51–53.
“Hugh Nibley as Cassandra.” Review of vols. 7 and 9 of “The Collected Works of Hugh Nibley,” Since Cumorah and Approaching Zion, and Warfare in the Book of Mormon, eds. Stephen D. Ricks and William J. Hamblin. BYU Studies 30.4 (Fall 1990): 104–16.
Review of Levi Peterson, Night Soil. Weber Studies, Fall 1991, 99–100.
“Douglas Thayer’s Mr. Wahlquist in Yellowstone: A Mormon’s Christian Response to Wilderness.” BYU Studies 34.1 (1994): 52–72.
“Four LDS Views of Harold Bloom.” Review of Harold Bloom’s Religion in America. BYU Studies 35.1 (1995): 171–204; England’s review is found on: 176–80.
Review of Pastwatch: The Redemption of Christopher Columbus by Orson Scott Card. Published online at the Association for Mormon Letters Review Site (http://www.aml-online.org/Reviews/).
Review of How Wide the Divide?: A Mormon and an Evangelical in Conversation by Craig L. Blomberg and Stephen E. Robinson. BYU Studies 38.3 (1998): 191–201.
This list is incomplete and will continue to be updated