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physician - writer

| emergency medicine | current events |

| (single) motherhood | covid-19 |

Selected Writing

physician - writer

| emergency medicine | current events |

| (single) motherhood | covid-19 |

Op-Eds

Marion Bishop: I'm an ER doctor, and here's why I'm vaccinating my children," The Salt Lake Tribune, 11 November 2021.

"I'm an ER Doctor. I've seen vaccines save lives." Deseret News, 21 January 2020.

“Is wearing a mask uncomfortable? Here’s what I’ve learned to do as a physician,” Deseret News, 27 July 2020.
“All God’s Children Deserve Love and Community,” The Salt Lake Tribune, 6 November 2015.

About medicine


“On Working with Cadavers,” in Becoming a Doctor, Creative Nonfiction Foundation, WW Norton, New York: 2010.
“Life Math,” in Journal of American Medical Association, 18 July 2007.
“Secondary Consult,” in Journal of American Medical Association, 4 September 2002.

Personal writing


"Becoming Mormon," in Every Needful Thing: Essays on the Life of the Mind and Heart, Deseret Book: 2022.

“The First Feminists,” in Exponent II, Fall 2016.
“On Meditation,” in Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought, Spring 1999.

“Morning Song,” in With Child: Mormon Women on Mothering, Signature Books: 1998.
“Hymn,” in Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought, Fall 1997.

Academic articles


“Confessional Realities: Body-Writing and the Diary of Anne Frank,” in Confessional Politics, Southern Illinois University Press, 1999.
“Speaking Sisters: Relief Society Cookbooks and Mormon Culture,” in Recipes for Reading, University of Massachusetts Press, 1997.

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