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SUMMARY:Writing about Spirituality/Spirituality and the Writer – An Enlightening Panel Discussion
DESCRIPTION:Moderator: Tracy Jones\nPanelists: Thomas Larson\, Brae Wyckoff\, Kathy Bostrom\, Allan Musterer \nTracy Jones is a professional content writer and editor\, ghostwriter\, and copy editor with more than 25-years experience writing and editing for private clients\, non-profits\, and corporations. Tracy is the content editor and a featured writer at thefeistywriter.com. She’s a producer\, head judge\, writing coach\, and co-director of the San Diego Annual Memoir Showcase. She’s the co-editor for Volume One and Two of Shaking the Tree: brazen. short. memoir. She’s also a writing coach for SDWI’s Certificate in Memoir Writing\, a board member of the San Diego Memoir Writers Association\, volunteer director for the San Diego Writer’s Festival\, and has been a featured writer/performer in So Say We All’s V.A.M.P. showcase. She also runs two successful read and critique groups; one that meets at San Diego Writers\, Ink on Saturdays and another on Tuesday nights in La Jolla. For more information\, email Tracy at tjjones1[at]gmail.com. \n \nThomas Larson\, Author\, Memoirist\nJournalist\, book/music critic\, and memoirist Thomas Larson is the author of Spirituality and the Writer: A Personal Inquiry (Swallow Press). He has also written The Sanctuary of Illness: A Memoir of Heart Disease (Hudson Whitman)\, The Saddest Music Ever Written: The Story of Samuel Barber’s ‘Adagio for Strings’ (Pegasus Press)\, and The Memoir and the Memoirist: Reading and Writing Personal Narrative (Swallow Press). He is a twenty-year staff writer for the San Diego Reader\, a six-year book review editor for River Teeth\, and a former music critic for the Santa Fe New Mexican. \n  \nBrae Wyckoff\, Author\, Director of Kingdom Writers Association\nBrae Wyckoff is an award-winning internationally acclaimed author of epic fantasy\, children’s books\, and historical fiction novels. He travels the world training and equipping other writers of all levels and has taught in Oxford\, UK. Brae takes teams to Oxford every couple years to walk the streets that housed legendary writers like JRR Tolkien and CS Lewis.\nBrae has shared the stage with William Paul Young\, author of the Shack\, Lynn Vincent\, author of Heaven Is For Real and Same Kind of Different As Me\, and Peter Berkos\, Academy Award winner. He hosts the annual Kingdom Creativity Conference each year here in San Diego and is the Director of Kingdom Writers Association with over 150 members.\nHe was born and raised here in San Diego\, has a beautiful wife\, who is also an author\, artist\, spoken word\, and playwright. They have three children and six grandchildren. \nKathy Bostrom\, Ordained Minister and Author\nKathy is an ordained minister in the Presbyterian Church (USA) since 1983. She and her husband\, Greg\, live in Carlsbad\, California\, where she writes full-time in an office looking out over a grove of eucalyptus trees. She has won awards for preaching and is often requested to speak for groups at the national level. Kathy has published numerous articles in various journals and newspapers and is the author of over three dozen books\, most of them for children. Who is Jesus? was a finalist for the 2000 Gold Medallion Award\, which is given to the outstanding books in Christian publishing\, and What About Heaven? was nominated for the People’s Choice Award. Featured in a 2003 edition of “Something About the Author” and “Contemporary Authors\,” which are two of the premiere reference sources for information on children’s authors. Her books (over 40) have sold well over two million copies in the 18 years since her first book was published\, and her Little Blessings books are printed in 20 languages\, including Chinese\, Russian\, and Indonesian. The Italian translations can be found in the Vatican bookstore in Rome\, Italy \nAllan Musterer\, Ordained Minister and Author of Upcoming Debut Book\, Solomon’s Recipe\nAllan was born during WWII in the small town of Garfield\, New Jersey. He is a mechanical engineer and co-founder of 4-Ward Tech/Design\, Inc. a company that designs medical products. He is an ordained minister in the New Apostolic Church where he served with his loving wife Carol\, for 37 years. Allan is currently Director of Garden of Innocence-San Diego\, an organization that provides dignified burials for abandoned and unidentified babies. He has written his most poignant life experiences in his upcoming book\, Solomon’s Recipe inspired by a sermon prior to going to college. He has used the recipe as guiding principle throughout his life.
URL:https://sdmwa.org/event/writing-about-spirituality-spirituality-and-the-writer-an-enlightening-panel-discussion/
LOCATION:The Ink Spot\, 2730 Historic Decatur Road - Barracks 16 #202\, San Diego\, CA\, 92106\, United States
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