He founded two organizations: the Mormon Lit Blitz (with his wife, Nicole Wilkes Goldberg) and the theatrical company, New Play Project. He is a contributor to the Saints history project with the LDS Church, writing content for the volumes in the series. He is on the board for the Association of Mormon Letters (AML), and served as its president from 2020 to 2021. He won three AML awards, and was a finalist for three others. He received both his undergraduate and graduate degrees from BYU.
