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Michael Shayne Bell
Included in 75 Significant Mormon Poets

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Also Known As M. Shayne Bell; Shayne Bell
Religion LDS
Birth Date 1957
Birth Place Rexburg, Idaho
LDS Missions Brazil
Education B.A. and Master's degree from Brigham Young University
Awards Second prize for his short story, “The King’s Kiss,” in the Utah Arts Council Contest, 1992
Creative Writing Fellowship for the National Endowment for the Arts, 1991
“Dry Niger,” originally published in Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine (August 1990), was voted an honorable mention in The Year’s Best Science Fiction: Eighth Annual Collection, 1991
First place in the L. Ron Hubbard Writers of the Future Contest (second quarter), 1986

Works by Michael Shayne Bell
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Free Will and Predestination in The Lord of the RingsCriticism
A Strange New Sight: Two Gorillas and LanguageCriticism
First Contact1984Drama
Nicoji1991Novel
Driving Past the Book Cliffs1996Poetry
In a Far Land1996Poetry
Anticipating Snow: In a Winter with AIDS1995Poetry
Don’t Think That If the Moon1995Poetry
Fear and the Night1995Poetry
On the Death of My Friend’s Lover1995Poetry
Reading Cards for Ty1995Poetry
Sit for Prophesies of Love1995Poetry
Lights in Ed’s House1994Poetry
Listening to Mozart’s Requiem while Crossing the San Rafael1994Poetry
The Time Traveler Comes to Cana1994Poetry
After Two Weeks of Delays above Novo Brasil1993Poetry
Anticlea in Marrakech1992Poetry
Art and Half a Cake1992Poetry
Elizabeth I: On Seeing Persephone Walk through the Gates of Hell1992Poetry
One Hundred Years of Russian Revolution, 7 November 1917 to 7 November 2017: Novaya Moskava, Mars1992Poetry
Pepper with No Thought1992Poetry
Romeo to Juliet, in Utah1992Poetry
When the Last Day Ends1992Poetry
Yellowstone1992Poetry
Tchau, Senhor1990Poetry
Do You Remember Night in Vila Sonia?1986Poetry
On Visiting Ezra Pound's Birthplace: Hailey, Idaho1986Poetry
Persephone in Hell1986Poetry
Dreamstone1985Poetry
Laundromat: Night1985Poetry
SF Writing Groups: Ohio, Oregon, Utah1988Reference Work
Anomalous Sturctures of My Dreams2003Short Story
Flower Children of Mars2002Short Story
The Pagodas of Ciboure2002Short Story
The Thing about Benny2002Short Story
Breaking Spells2001Short Story
How We Play the Game in Salt Lake and Other Stories2001Short Story Collection
If on a Moonlit Night2001Short Story
Miss America at the Java Kayenko2001Short Story
Ragnarok of the Post-Humans: Final Transmissions, Sam 43 Unit 7632001Short Story
Red Flowers and Ivy2001Short Story
Soft in the World, and Bright2001Short Story
And All Our Banners Flying2000Short Story
At Bud Light Old Faithful2000Short Story
Balance Due2000Short Story
Homeless, with Aliens2000Short Story
How We Play the Game in Salt Lake1999Short Story
Life Itself Is Reason Enough1999Short Story
Dogs, Stick People, Deer1998Short Story
Lock Down1998Short Story
The Moon Girl1998Short Story
Bright, New Skies1997Short Story
Of Possible Futures: The Tale of Zuckuss and 4-LOM1996Short Story
Of the Day’s Annoyances: Bib Fortuna’s Tale1996Short Story
To See the World End1996Short Story
Drawing the Maps of Peace: The Moisture Farmer’s Tale1995Short Story
Mrs. Lincoln’s China1994Short Story
Naked Asylum1994Short Story
The King’s Kiss1993Short Story
Night Games1993Short Story
The Shining Dream Road Out1993Short Story
Washed by a Wave of Wind: Science Fiction from the Corridor1993Short Story Anthology
With Rain, and a Dog Barking1993Short Story
Second Lives1992Short Story
The Sound of the River1992Short Story
Inuit1991Short Story
Jacob’s Ladder1991Short Story
Dry Niger1990Short Story
Earthlonging1990Short Story
Bangkok1989Short Story
And the Stars Are Old1987Short Story
Lenin’s Bones1987Short Story
Shaámek1987Short Story
Earthlonging: A Collection of Science Fiction and Fantasy Short Stories with a Short Explication of Each Story and a Defense of Science Fiction and Fantasy1985Short Story Dissertation / Thesis
Out of Azram1985Short Story
The Road to Candarei1985Short Story
Dark between the Stars1984Short Story
Shadow Walker1984Short Story
DeathwatchShort Story
HymriseShort Story
A Witch’s ChristmasShort Story






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