Thomas F. Rogers graduated from the University of Utah before going to Yale and later, Stanford, where he earned his Ph.D. in Russian Literature. After teaching at Howard University he returned to his native Utah were he taught at the University of Utah. He currently teaches at BYU. Besides numerous professional articles and books, Rogers has written several short stories and plays on both Mormon and secular themes. He and his wife Miriam have seven children. From 1993-1996 he served as the President of the St. Petersburg Mission. Included on this website is an interview with Rogers about being a Mormon playwright, and a draft of a work in progress, First Trump.
Thomas F. Rogers, "Heart of the Fathers." Dialogue 24 (Summer 1991): 127-143.
Poetry
Thomas F. Rogers, "Limbs" Dialogue 14.2 (Summer 1981): 132-33.
Drama
Thomas F. Rogers, God's Fools: Plays of Mitigated Conscience. Provo, Utah: Eden Hill, 1983.
Thomas F. Rogers, Huebener and Other Plays. Poor Robert's Publication, 1992.
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