A conversation with carol lynn pearson thinkagain faithagain. For athome entertainment and inspiration, here is a video of her reading and showing pages of the book. Carol lynn pearson perry december 1, 1939 august 19. Carols books do not seem to differ that drastically from other books in her genre. What love is by carol lynn pearson nook book ebook. Carol lynn pearson is the author of more than forty books and plays, including goodbye, i love you and the lord is my shepherd. My work ranges from a sweet poem about a dayold child to books and plays written on the challenging frontier where religion meets explosive social concerns. Published credits of carol lynn pearson include a christmas thief. Some of them have a comic twist that makes you smile.
A member of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints lds church. Her memoir goodbye, i love you tells the story of her marriage to a gay man, their divorce, ongoing friendship, and her caring for him as he died of aids. Home about work short writings store contact books. Mormon stories podcast is excited to team up with sunstone to present a recording of our live podcast on 12518 with carol lynn pearson where we discuss her book, the ghost of eternal polygamy. The other was the story of pearsons own life, detailed in her 1986 book, goodbye. Borrowing money, her husband gerald published two thousand copies of the book titled beginnings. Oct 23, 2017 evil apostate discusses evil apostasy, the power of no, the happiness letter and the ghost of eternal polygamy with mormon poet, playwrite, actress and author carol lynn pearson. Aug 08, 2016 on august 3, 2016, carol lynn pearson was at benchmark books to speak about her new books the ghost of eternal polygamy. The search by carol lynn pearson and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. They are erotic in nature with elements of romance. Carol lynn pearson s most popular book is goodbye, i love you. At 67, i needed a new book to look up her favorite poems and was devastated i couldnt find it. I personally autograph all books ordered from the store. Find all the books, read about the author, and more.
Aug 17, 2007 mormon author carol lynn pearson tries to separate church and hate the mother of four young children at the time, pearson divorced her gay mormon husband in 1978. A comprehensive listing of her creative works can be found here. Carol lynn will continue the conversation she began with her book, the ghost of eternal polygamy, in addition to sharing some new poems. In addition to her volumes of poetry, she is well known for such books as her autobiography, goodbye, i love you, which tells the story of her marriage to a homosexual man, their divorce and ongoing friendship, and her caring for him as he died of aids. Her book goodbye, i love you, about the death of her gay husband from aids, took the world by storm in 1986, landing her on oprah, phil donahue, and many other t. She frequently addresses the topics of lgbt acceptance and the role of mormon women. May 06, 2011 carol lynn pearson has been a professional writer, speaker, and performer for many years. Buy a cheap copy of goodbye, i love you book by carol lynn pearson. Carol lynn wright pearson is an american poet, author, screenwriter, and playwright. Carol lynn pearson is a published author of childrens books. Circling the wagons around our gay loved ones by pearson, carol lynn and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Carol lynn pearson has 71 books on goodreads with 9280 ratings. A widening view by carol lynn pearson and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
Carol lynn pearson is well known for her work for women and for the lgbt community, as well as for her more general inspirational writing. Help about wikipedia community portal recent changes contact page. Carol lynn pearsons new book is outjust in time for christmas. A stranger for christmas by carol lynn pearson alibris. Carol lynn pearsons most popular book is goodbye, i love you. With consider the butterfly, carol lynn moves her relationship with readers in a new and more intimate direction, sharing personal stories in an innocent and awesome showandtell of her experience with the phenomenon of. Carol lynn pearson is the author of more than 40 books and plays that together have sold more than 800,000 copiesautobiography, inspiration, humor, and fiction. Carol lynn pearson books, biography, contact information.
Carol lynn pearson is one of the most beloved and successul mormon authors, poets, and playwrights of all time. Sound and shhhhh, childrens picture book, trilogy arts poetry of carol lynn pearson, read by the author, lp sound recording, trilogy arts move on, play, embryo music subsequently encore performance publishing which is now zion theatricals 1975 the flight and the nest, mormon womens history, bookcraft. Signed carol lynn pearson poems poet poetry 1991 illus. Gerald pearson had been honest with carol lynn about his homosexual past, but. Goodbye, i love you by carol lynn pearson 1995, paperback. Gerald pearson had been honest with carol lynn about his homosexual past, but both of them had faith that marriage and devotion to their religion would change his orientation. A member of the church of jesus christ of latter day saints lds church, pearson is best known for her book goodbye. A new mormon church pamphlet on the subject that was issued last. She is also the author of a variety of poetry, musicals, and plays. You can leave condolences in the guest book, buy sympathy flowers, and pay your respects.
Carol lynn pearson is the author of over 40 books and plays that have together sold over 800,000 copies. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over. If you would like a personalized autographed copy, please indicate who you would like the book addressed to at checkout. Lp record produced in the 70s, only a few left, last box found in the. Carol lynn pearson has established an impressive career as a bestselling author of more than forty books and plays. The only thing you can predict with 100% certainty is that the reality will diverge somehow from that dream. Carols link to fame is rooted in the fact that her books apply the erotic romance formula to the gay community.
Pages can include considerable notesin pen or highlighterbut the notes cannot obscure the text. Explore books by carol lynn pearson with our selection at. Carol lynn moves her relationship with readers in a new and more intimate. Mormon author carol lynn pearson tries to separate church. A fable for our times by carol lynn pearson 2002, hardcover, illustrated at the best online prices at ebay. Auditioning for a role in the christmas play, hoping maybe to play a sheep, we hear the divine voice challenge. He loved her poems, and took them to various publishers only to be told poetry doesnt sell. All orders placed between now and early august will be shipped after august 10. Buy a stranger for christmas by carol lynn pearson online at alibris. Carol lynn pearson quotes author of goodbye, i love you. Based on joseph campbells description of the heros journey, pearsons fable chronicles the symbolic journey that many lgbt mormons embark on as they discover their identity and accept a call to be different. On august 3, 2016, carol lynn pearson was at benchmark books to speak about her new books the ghost of eternal polygamy. A member of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints lds church, pearson is best known for her book goodbye.
Millies mothers red dress by carol lynn pearson january 24, 2020 january 24, 2020 raiya we, as women are always taught to put our needs last. Pearson is a preeminent writer on the subject of the church of. Carol lynn pearson pens a moving memoir on her gay husband. Carol lynn pearson is a writer of fiction and nonfiction, a prizewinning poet, and a playwright. Carol lynn wright pearson born december 1, 1939 is an american poet, author, screenwriter, and playwright. Carol lynn pearson is well known for her work for women and for the lgbt.
Haunting the hearts and heaven of mormon women and men published by. I especially liked new child, mother to child, and the weaning. Carol lynn wright was immediately enchanted with gerald pearson when they met at brigham young university in 1965. To edit or update the above biography on carol lynn pearson, please log in or register. Carol lynn pearson has been a professional writer, speaker, and performer for many years. Author carol lynn pearsons complete list of books and series in order, with the. Carol lynn pearsons books carol lynn pearson average rating.
The true story of a wife, her homosexual husband, and a love that transcended tragedy. A very popular and awardwinning childrens picture book, ordinary marys extraordinary deed, was written a few years ago by my very creative daughter emily. Carol lynn pearson books list of books by author carol lynn. Pearson seemed to radiate the warmth, buoyancy and easy charm she felt she lacked. Carol lynn pearson books and biography waterstones. Mormon author carol lynn pearson tries to separate church and. Carol lynn pearson stated that it was her husbands determination that laid the foundation of her career. Special thanks to the salt lake city community of christ for hosting such a wonderful evening and for the many listeners who came to enjoy the experience. Feb 07, 2009 i pull it back out every time i feel like im sinking emotionally. And the story beats are not so different from every other erotic romance novel on the market. Mormon author carol lynn pearson tries to separate church and hate the mother of four young children at the time, pearson divorced her gay mormon. Carol lynn pearson the ghost of eternal polygamybenchmark. Carol lynn pearson mormon author, poet, playwright.
Carol lynn pearson is one of the most successul mormon authors, poets, and playwrights of all time. Evil apostate interviews carol lynn pearson youtube. I had anticipated that the two thousand books, now stacked in our little closet and under our bed and in my daddys garage, would last us years and years as wedding presents. Time for the gulls by carol lynn pearson carol lynn pearson, time for the gulls, carol lynn pearson, time for the gulls, new era, oct.