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Ashli Carnicelli is a convert to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from her Catholic upbringing in Boston. Ashli enjoys writing and sharing her testimony of Christ. She and her husband, Tony, are the parents of four daughters and reside in Charleston, South Carolina.

Sarah Jane Weaver, Church News

Po Nien (Felipe) Chou and Petra Chou

“Learn of Me: History and Teachings of the New Testament”

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Rachel Cool

Rachel Cool is a freelance writer and editor. She graduated from Brigham Young University with a degree in public relations, where she later worked as an adjunct professor in the School of Communications. She also has experience as a public relations, news, and internet marketing writer. When she’s not reading a good mystery book, Rachel loves playing at the lake with her husband, two kids, and dog.

Beth Whisamore

Beth is married to Rick and has five children, ages 16-23, and she is enjoying this interesting and exciting time of having older teenaged and young adult children. Beth has worked in Human Resources her entire career and currently works for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints as the managing director of HR. Beth loves to read, go on walks with friends, and bake on the weekends.

Jenna Alton

Jenna Alton is a freelance writer and editor who lives in Utah County with her family. She graduated summa cum laude from Brigham Young University, where she studied journalism. But her proudest accomplishment is being a mother to her two young children. If you need her, you can probably find her in the mountains or at a thrift store.

Ulisses Soares

Jessica Nelson

Jessica Nelson is a historian and documentary editor for the Joseph Smith Papers. She completed a BA in American studies at Brigham Young University and an MS in history at Utah State University, where she held the Milner/Butler Editorial Fellowship at the Western Historical Quarterly. Her thesis, titled “‘The Mississippi of the West’: Religion, Conservatism, and Racial Politics in Utah, 1960–1978,” was awarded the Lester E. Bush Best Thesis Award by the Mormon History Association in 2018. Previous to joining the Joseph Smith Papers, she worked as a research assistant for the women’s history team at the Church History Department.

Michael Hubbard MacKay