Orson Scott Card - Storyteller in Zion

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Storyteller in Zion by Orson Scott Card (originally published in 1993) is now available in paperback. It is not a science fiction book rather Card collects essays and speeches on his Mormon faith.

• Part One: Some Gospel Views

  • The Book of Mormon -- Artifact or Artifice?
  • Sunday Meetings: A Preparation for Work
  • Family Art

• Part Two: Moral Storytelling

  • The Problem of Evil in Fiction
  • On Art, Morals and Morality

• Part Three: The Artist in Mormon Society

  • Art as an Act of Charity
  • Sermons in Critical Form
  • Walking the Tightrope
  • Prophets and Assimilationists
  • Science Fiction and the Mormon Religion

• Part Four: Building Zion

  • Consecration: A Law We Can Live with
  • Eugene England and the Lighted Lamp
  • The Hypocrites of Homosexuality
  • Living in Zion

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Sarah, Orson Scott Card, 2000. (hardcover - paperback) Read the first two chapters online now. Read an interview of OSC on Sarah | Review

and:

• Stone Tables, based on the Musical Play by Robert Stoddard and Orson Scott Card, 1998. In Stone Tables, Card presents his interpretation of the life of Moses.   (audio tape - )
• Saints by Orson Scott Card, ©1984, Mass Market Paperback, 1993. Excellent, historical fiction.