Jennifer Sinor

Jennifer Sinor is an essayist and a professor of English at Utah State University.

My brother often eluded death, but the many trials that he endured could not prepare us for that awful moment when he finally left us

The spiritual quest of the alchemist

You take time to write only when you care

An ancient Hindu text offers advice on how to remain sane in uncertain times

As a beloved uncle makes his final journey in the wilderness, a new life begins

The Mormon Church is going mainstream—and leaving its gay members behind

The stories we tell ourselves