Celebrating Carol Lynn Pearson | Ep. 2123
Mormon Stories Podcast
Dr. John Dehlin
4.5 • 5.7K Ratings
🗓️ 13 March 2026
⏱️ 102 minutes
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Summary
Join us as we conclude Carol Lynn Pearson week on Mormon Stories Podcast!
Today we have planned a celebration & Q&A with beloved author, poet, feminist, and activist Carol Lynn Pearson. We will have several guests on to share their dedications to Carol Lynn. And Barbara Brown from Signature Books will join us as we also discuss the new release of: The Diaries of Carol Lynn Pearson--Mormon Author, Feminist, and Activist: Volume 1 (1956-1990).
Please help us support Carol Lynn Pearson and purchase her new memoir, here.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, everyone, and welcome to another edition of Mormon Stories podcast and to Carolyn Pearson Week. |
| 0:06.8 | I'm your host, John DeLynn. |
| 0:08.6 | The recording date is February 27th, 2026. |
| 0:11.7 | I'm here with my wonderful co-host, Margie. |
| 0:15.8 | Hello. |
| 0:17.0 | Hi, Margie. |
| 0:17.7 | Hi, babe. |
| 0:18.9 | You're not normally here for the live streams, but I guess wild dogs couldn't keep you away from a tribute to Carolyn Pearson. |
| 0:28.3 | Is that right? |
| 0:29.0 | True enough. |
| 0:29.8 | That is right. |
| 0:30.2 | Wow, wow. |
| 0:31.7 | Thank you. |
| 0:32.2 | And we're here to celebrate Carolyn Pearson, but also to promote this amazing book, Volume 1, The Diaries of Carolyn Pearson, Mormon, author, feminist, and activist. |
| 0:44.0 | We're covered in the years 1956 to 1990 before Carolyn and I met. I'm curious to know if I make her diaries, but no spoilers. |
| 0:53.5 | But this book is published by signature books. |
| 0:57.4 | And I believe Barbara, Barbara Jones Brown is the editor. But we're, uh, we will be bringing on several |
| 1:05.9 | friends of Carolyn throughout today's episode. But we could not be more excited to have with us, |
| 1:11.7 | joining remotely from Walnut Creek, California, the Carolyn Pearson and Barbara Jones Brown. |
| 1:19.8 | Hi. |
| 1:20.9 | Are you going by Barbara Brown, Barbara Jones, Barbara Jones, Brown. What is it? |
| 1:24.9 | Barbara Jones Brown first reference and then just Barbara's great. |
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