Eugene England is Writer in Residence and Director of Academic Study Abroad at Utah Valley State College, where he is directiing a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities to explore the development of Mormon Studies in Utah higher education. He is a founding editor of Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought and presently on the Board of Trustees. He has published many essays on Mormon literature, culture, and thought, as well as poetry and personal essays. His latest book is a collection of essays, Making Peace.