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COMING SOON

A young Mormon missionary, lacking faith and devotion, travels to Peru to teach others a dogma he doesn’t fully understand, and in the process, gains affection for the locals (even when exacting revenge on an entire town) while losing confidence in his own beliefs.

How to Succeed in a Mormon Mission Without Really Trying Part II

How to Succeed in a Mormon Mission Without Really Trying Part II

How to Succeed in a Mormon Mission Without Really Trying Part II

“Open wide,” the bishop said. “And tell me, are you going on a mission?” Ethan garbled some incomprehensible response. The bishop...

Aaron R. Garcia

Jul 264 min read

How to Succeed in a Mormon Mission Without Really Trying - Part I

How to Succeed in a Mormon Mission Without Really Trying - Part I

How to Succeed in a Mormon Mission Without Really Trying - Part I

Below is an excerpt from the novel I’m shopping, The 10% Mission, based on my experience as a missionary in Peru in the 1980s: At the...

Aaron R. Garcia

Jul 165 min read

Mormon Lingo

Mormon Lingo

Mormon Lingo

Here are just a few terms to start: Bear Testimony: In front of the congregation, blubber at the podium for a few minutes to show how...

Aaron R. Garcia

Jul 152 min read

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In addition to fiction writing, I'm a paid screenwriter in Hollywood; the first film will hit the big screen in 2025.

I've been a technology executive at various studios for years. That's my side job. Writing is my passion. And Skittles. When I need a weapon.

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