Complete Chronology of Publishing 

Books, Plays, Novelty Items

(does not include minor musical programs and song lyrics)

 

1966  

  • "Pegora the Witch," children’s play, Children's Theatre Press (subsequently Anchorage Press Plays, now with Dramatic Publishing)

1968  

  • "Beginnings," poetry, Trilogy Arts, (1974 Doubleday, 1985 Bookcraft; 1984 German paperback)

  • “Martyr-In-Waiting,” one-act play in “The M.I.A. Book of Plays,” The General Boards of the Mutual Improvement Associations of the LDS Church (2013 Zion Theatricals)

1969  

  • "Think Your Way to a Million," play, The Dramatic Publishing Co.

1970  

  • "The Search," poetry, Trilogy Arts (1974 Doubleday; 1985 Bookcraft; 1985 combined with "Beginnings")

1971  

  • “The Order Is Love,” musical play with Lex deAzevedo, Trilogy Arts (subsequently managed by Embryo Music, then Excel, then Deseret Book, now with Zion Theatricals)

1973  

  • "Daughters of Light," Mormon women’s history, Trilogy Arts (1974 Bookcraft)

1974  

  • "Sound and Shhhhh," children’s 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 women’s history, Bookcraft

1976  

  • "The Growing Season," poetry, Bookcraft

  • "The Busy Bishop's Notebook," humor, Bookcraft

  • “Don’t Count Your Chickens Until They Cry Wolf,” children’s play with J.A.C. Redford, Children's Theatre Press (subsequently Anchorage Press Plays, now with Dramatic Publishing)

1977  

  • “My Turn on Earth,” musical play with Lex deAzevedo, storybook, songbook, Embryo Music (subsequently Excel, then Deseret Book, now with Zion Theatricals)

  • “Lullaby Song,” collection of lullabies with Lex deAzevedo, LP album, cassette and songbook, Embryo Music

  • "Model Mormon Mother's Notebook," humor, Bookcraft (2005 adapted by Cedar Fort Press)

  • “Marriageable Mormon Maiden’s Notebook,” humor, Bookcraft

  • “I Believe in Make Believe,” children’s play with J.A.C. Redford, Children's Theatre Press (subsequently Anchorage Press Plays, now with Dramatic Publishing)

1978  

  • “Model Mormon Missionary’s Notebook,” humor, Bookcraft

  • “Marriageable Mormon Male’s Notebook,” humor, Bookcraft

1979  

  • "Call It Mother," Mother’s Day gift book, Bookcraft

  • "Faithful Mormon Father's Notebook," humor, Bookcraft

1980  

  • "Will I Ever Forget This Day?" with Elouise Bell, Bookcraft

  • "Letters to Missionaries,” humor, Bookcraft

  • "Letters from Missionaries," humor, Bookcraft

  • "Ready Relief Society Sister's Notebook," humor, Bookcraft

1981  

  • “The Dance,” musical play with J.A.C. Redford, script, cassette recording of music, Plough Down Sillion Music (2003 Encore Performance Publishing, which is now Zion Theatricals)

  • "Overheard at the Dance" adapted from musical play, Bookcraft (2007 published as “The Dance,” Cedar Fort Press; 2007 basis for movie “The Dance”)

1983  

  • "A Widening View," poetry, Bookcraft

  • "Stepping Stones and Stumbling Blocks," game, Bookcraft

  • "A Lasting Peace," young adult novel, Randall Press (1989 Deseret Book, 2007 as “Summer of Truth,” Cedar Fort Press)

  • "Today, Tomorrow and Four Weeks from Tuesday," novel, Bookcraft

  • “A Widening View,” poetry sound recording read by the author, Bookcraft

  • “The Growing Season,” poetry sound recording read by the author, Bookcraft

1984  

  • "I Can't Stop Smiling," love poems, Bookcraft (2007 as “In Love Again and Always,” Cedar Fort Press)

  • "A Stranger For Christmas," Bookcraft (1988 cassette recording read by the author, Bookcraft; 1996 St. Martin's Press; 1996 Random House cassette recording read by Blair Brown; 1996 G.K.Hall Large Print edition; 1996 Korean Edition; 1996 Japanese Edition; 1997 German Edition; 1997 Dutch Edition; 2003 Loyola Press; 2006 Cedar Fort Press); 1990s play adaptation, Encore Performance Publishing, now with Eldridge Press

1985  

  • "Not At All Trivial," game, Bookcraft

  • "Blow Out the Wishbone," Bookcraft (selections published as “Priceless Moments,” 2008 Cedar Fort Press)

1986  

  • "Goodbye, I Love You," Random House (1987 Columbus Books Ltd. London; 1987 German hardback; 1988 Berkeley paperback; 1989 German paperback; 1995 Gold Leaf; 2007 Cedar Fort Press)

  • "Thoughts of the Heart," journal for women, includes poems, Bookcraft

  • "A Time to Love," musical program with Lex deAzevedo, songbook, VHS performance, cassette of music, CD of music, Embryo Music

1987  

  • "Couples," game, Bookcraft

1988  

  • "One on the Seesaw," Random House

  • "Heroes and Villains," game, Bookcraft

  • "It's My Life!" musical play with Lex deAzevedo, script, demo video, CD of music, Embryo Music

1989  

  • "Mormon Mother's Candid Calendar," humor, Bookcraft

1991  

  • "Women I Have Known and Been," poems, Gold Leaf Press

  • "Mother Wove the Morning," one-woman play, DVD and book, sheet music, song tape, Carol Lynn Pearson

1994  

  • "The Modern Magi," Gold Leaf Press (1998 St. Martin's Press; 2003 Loyola Press, 2007 Cedar Fort Press)

1995  

  • "A Christmas Thief," Gold Leaf Press (2003 Loyola Press, 2008 Cedar Fort Press)

1996  

  • "Picture Window," compilation of poems, Gold Leaf Press

1997  

  • "Morning Glory Mother," St. Martin's Press (1998 German Edition; 1999 Korean Edition) 

1998  

  • "The Lesson," Gibbs Smith Publisher

  • "The Stocking Stuffer's Story," Stellar Publishing

1999  

  • "What Love Is," Gibbs Smith Publisher

2000  

  • “Will You Still Be My Daughter?” Gibbs Smith Publisher

  • “Girlfriend, You Are the Best!” Gibbs Smith Publisher

  • “Fuzzy Red Bathrobe: Questions from the Heart for Mothers and Daughters,” with Emily Pearson, Gibbs Smith Publisher

2001  

  • “A Strong Man,” Gibbs Smith Publisher

  • “Day Old Child and Other Celebrations of Motherhood,” poems from priorbooks, Gibbs Smith Publisher

  • “The Gift,” Gibbs Smith Publisher

2002  

  • “Consider the Butterfly: Transforming Your Life Through Meaningful Coincidence,” Gibbs Smith Publisher (2008 paperback titled “Embracing Coincidence,” Gibbs Smith Publisher; 2012 “Embracing Coincidence” hardback, MJF Books, Fine Communications, with Gibbs Smith Publisher)

  • “A Sister,” Gibbs Smith Publisher

2004  

  • “The Christmas Play,” Loyola Press

2005  

  • “The Christmas Moment,” Cedar Fort Press

  • “Beginnings and Beyond,” anthology of poems, Cedar Fort Press

2006  

  • “The Runaway Mother,” Mormonization of “Morning Glory Mother,” Cedar Fort Press

2007  

  • “No More Goodbyes: Circling the Wagons around Our Gay Loved Ones,” Pivot Point Books

  • “Facing East,” play, Pivot Point Books

  • “In Love Again and Always,” revised “I Can’t Stop Smiling,” Cedar Fort Press

2009  

  • “The Lord Is My Shepherd: Inspiration for Couples,” Gibbs Smith Publisher

2010  

  • “In Dog Years I’m Dead,” humor, Gibbs Smith Publisher (2010 Korean Edition)

2011  

  • “The Sweet, Still Waters of Home,” Cedar Fort Press

  • “I’m Still a Hot Babe But Now It Comes In Flashes,” humor, Gibbs Smith Publisher

2012  

  • “The Hero’s Journey of the Gay and Lesbian Mormon,” Pivot Point Books

2016  

  • “The Ghost of Eternal Polygamy: Haunting the Hearts and Heaven of  Mormon Women and Men,” Pivot Point Books

2020

  • “I’ll Walk With You,” children’s picture book, Gibbs Smith Publisher

  • “Finding Mother God: Poems to Heal the World,” Gibbs Smith Publisher

2022

  • “The Love Map: Saving Your Love Relationship and Incidentally Saving the World,” Pivot Point Books

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