Called to Create: An LDSPMA Podcast
Listen to some of the best Latter-day Saint creators as they offer tips, tools, and inspiration to help guide you in your creative journey.

Recent Episodes
Recent Articles
Creating When It’s Hard
By KaTrina Jackson – “Refill your creative well so you have more to give. Remember, creating is a journey, not a destination.”
A Conversation with Jon Heder
“I saw the beginning of the rest of my life, even though I didn’t know exactly how that would be spelled out.” – Jon Heder
Understanding Life by Studying the Craft
By Kami Pehrson – “Even ordinary experiences can reveal extraordinary spiritual teachings when approached with faithful contemplation.”
How I Learned Not to Loathe Revisions
By Casey Cline -“Reaching one person with my creative work is far more important than earning ninety-nine likes on my latest Instagram post.”
Why We Should Pay Better Attention to the Pattern for a Musical
By Rebecca Burnham – ” …a great musical rests on a solid foundation. And the vast majority of musicals that have been widely embraced and celebrated share a common framework at their root.”
Continue Reading Why We Should Pay Better Attention to the Pattern for a Musical
A Conversation with Cali Black
By Cali Black – “I truly believe that when we stop and we reflect, that allows the Spirit to bring things to our remembrance.”
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Latter-day Saints in Publishing, Media, and the Arts (LDSPMA) is a nonprofit networking and career development organization started in 2015.
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