With a rich and supportive writing community Utah is a good place to be for aspiring writers.
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Dustin Steinacker, winner of the “Writers of the Future” award is an aspiring novelist who has tapped into a great writing community right here in Utah. Steinacker says writers don’t have to leave the state for fancy conferences in order to find the support and inspiration they need to feed creativity. Read the story from deseretnews.com by Herb Scribner.
They started with no plan, a daring gift, and a touch of curiosity. Opening their distillery was just the beginning, but when the pandemic forced them to close almost immediately, they faced a choice: give up or reinvent. What followed was a journey of resilience and creativity, where every challenge sparked a new opportunity to craft something truly extraordinary.
What’s it like to be an ambitious woman in a community that has long enforced submissive roles? As FLDS women build businesses and push for change, are they quietly challenging the men who once held all the power? Are they seeking escape, or redefining their place within the traditions they were born into?
Lisa Peterson’s Dirt Roads Couture in Ogden is booming with unique finds, from custom bleached flannels to hand-forged Damascus knives. Meet the creative vendors and discover what makes this women-led boutique a local favorite, including vibrant pop-up events and a thriving community of makers.
Hidden coins, long-lost treasures, and forgotten family heirlooms—what secrets are tucked away in your furniture? At Technique Recovering and Repair in Sugar House, every reupholstery project uncovers a story, blending craftsmanship with the unexpected.
