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Tessa Meyer Santiago

Tessa Santiago has served as editor of This People magazine, and has taught critical/analytical, technical, and creative writing for both the English and the honors departments at BYU. She has presented papers at the Association for Mormon Letters Annual Conference, the Literature and Belief Annual Symposium, the Sidney B. Sperry Symposium, and the Rocky Mountain Modern Language Association Annual Conference. Tessa was the main speaker at a BYU devotional in May, 1998. She is committed to writing and encouraging personal essays, believing that \"we, especially Mormon women, need to be more expressive in capturing the content and significance of the stories and lives we live.\"
Meyer, Tessa
Adjunct Professor of English, Brigham Young University
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Elsie C. Carrol Personal Essay Contest Human rights Symposium Essay Contest David O. McKay Essay Contest Literature and Belief Essay Contest Vera Mayhew Award

17 Works by Tessa Meyer Santiago

Title Role Year Genre
Brother Wiseman Author Personal Essay
Rehearsals Author 1992 Personal Essay
Under Covenant Toward the Promised Land Author Personal Essay
Duty to Rescue Author Personal Essay
Another Marvelous Thing Author Personal Essay
Another Winter's Tale Author Personal Essay
Take, Eat Author Personal Essay
Guavas Author Personal Essay
Another Winters Tale Author Personal Essay
The Hand of God Author Personal Essay
Mother's Day Author Personal Essay
Handmaid Author Personal Essay
Drinking Blue Milk Author Personal Essay
A Pair of Stairs to Marriage Author Personal Essay
Will You Be Mine? Author Personal Essay
Afterword Author Personal Essay
Take, Eat Author Personal Essay
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