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News: Association for Mormon Letters annual meeting report

From the Association for Mormon Letters:

AML is pleased to announce that Margaret Blair Young has taken office as the new AML President, with J. Scott Bronson as President-Elect. Boyd Petersen, last year’s president, will now serve a term as Past President. Other new members of the board are Phillip Snyder and Charles Swift. James Goldberg and Eric Samuelsen will continue on the board. Lynn Bronson has accepted the position as Treasurer, and Kathleen Dalton-Woodbury has a new title, Membership Secretary. Jacob Profitt continues to serve as webmaster and Darlene Young as secretary.

The 2009 AML Awards were also presented at the AML Annual Meeting at Utah Valley University on 27 February 2010.
 
Drama    
Melissa Leilani Larson for Little Happy Secrets
   
Film    
Jed Wells for Fire Creek
   
Honorary Lifetime Membership    
James D’Arc
   
Humor    
Elna Baker for The New York Regional Mormon Singles Halloween Dance
   
Memoir    
Kathryn Lynard Soper for The Year My Son and I Were Born
   
Novel    
Todd Robert Petersen for Rift
   
Novel Honorable Mention    
Jamie Ford for Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet
   
Online Writing    
Sandra Tayler for One Cobble at a Time
   
Poetry    
Lance Larsen for Backyard Alchemy
   
Publishing    
Christopher Bigelow for Zarahemla Books
   
Service to AML
Kathleen Dalton-Woodbury
   
Short Fiction    
Larry Menlove for "Path of Antelope, Pelican, and Moon"
   
Smith-Pettit Foundation Award for Outstanding Contribution to Mormon Letters    
Levi Peterson
   
Young Adult Literature    
Carol Lynch Williams for The Chosen One
 
The citations for the awards can be read on the AML website at http://www.mormonletters.org/Awards/Year.aspx?year=2009

Just follow the links to each award page.

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