Emma Lou Thayne; February2006; Introduction

LDS Author and Poet

Emma Lou Thayne

Will be speaking in our home at 480 Douglas Street

on Thursday, February 9, 2006

7:00pm


Emma Lou is the author of the beloved LDS Hymn Where Can I Turn for Peace and published 13 books of poetry, fiction, essays, and travel stories. She has been widely anthologized and has published internationally concerning kinship and peace among people and nations. Emma Lou has been a teacher of English and women's tennis coach at the University of Utah, where she was awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters in 2000. She also received an Honorary Doctorate from Salt Lake Community College in 2003.