Links

Look at what our students, faculty and alumni are up to these days via their blogs and websits! This is currently in process.

Alumni:

  • Deborah Hensley, singing, performing, voice recovery workshops for K-adult, continuing education, and recordings, Maine
  • Wendy Jason blogs for Change.org, is chair of the Blue Mountain Project (an international non-profit helping Jamaican communities, editor-in-chief of Azibo Press, and leads writing groups for incarcerated men, Maryland
  • Tiffany Monique, writer, columnist, performer, Washington, DC
  • Robin Russell, arts events organizer, workshop facilitator, contra dance instructor, accordionist, Vermont
  • Amanda Sandos is a former zookeeper and professional artist, Virginia
  • Karl Stenske, motivational speaker, CA
  • Stacy Tacy, anatomy yoga teacher (see new video), Nosara yoga teacher
  • Joanna Tebbs Young, owner of Wisdom Within, Ink, and writer, workshop facilitator, coach, and mother, Vermont.
  • Suzanne Adams, founder of Write to the Center, as well as “It’s All About You” workshops for girls offered through Artreach, and author of “Transforming the Stories of Adolescent Girls,” treasurer of TLA Network, Houston, Texas
  • Taina Asili, musician, singer-songwriter, writer and workshop facilitator working with people of color, immigrants and women, New York (upstate)
  • Emilee Baum is a core member of Deep Blue Insight a boutique market research firm specializing in new thinking, Georgia
  • Anne Bergeron, (also see her other blog), English teacher at Blue Mountain Union school and yoga teacher, Vermont
  • Angela Blueskies runs Oella Flut Studio and Gita for Peru, Maryland
  • Patricia Boissevain, writer, expressive writing and arts workshop facilitator, artist, Maine
  • William Boyd, writes regularly on website, and owns/runs 3 Story Church, a web design site for churches, Seattle, WA
  • Griffin Brady, founder and director of Skyboots School of Music and Arts, touring performer, NY
  • Sharon Bray, founder of Wellspring Writers, author, teacher and facilitator, San Diego, California
  • Jeanne Chambers, blogger extraordinaire, writer, and biographical services provider, Peachtree City, Georgia
  • Jennifer Cross, writer and performer, workshops focusing on reclaiming the erotic, embodiment through writing, and healing, membership vice president of TLA Network, San Francisco
  • Heather Davis, Development Director of The Telling Room, writer and workshop facilitator, mother, board member of TLAN, Portland, Maine
  • Minna Dubin, writer, and teaching artist at WriterCorprs, San Francisco
  • Suzanne Ehst, Assistant Professor of Education at Goshen College in Indiana, and lives in Michigan
  • Favor Ellis is dean of Sterling College in Vermont
  • Benb Gallaher, blogger of Good Ideas on Paper, father, Brunswick, Maine
  • Bethany Glauz-Todrank’s blog, From a Yellow Room, focuses on photography and short fiction between imagination and dreams
  • Becci Goodall, author and writer (speculative fiction), Florida
  • Patricia Fontaine, writing workshops, writer, author and activist, Shelburne, Vermont
  • Lorraine Hammond, touring artist with Bennett Hammond, specializing in acoustic music, offering workshops, recordings, master classes and performances, Brookline, MA
  • Carolyn Hauck, shares stories of food and transformation on her blog, new mother, Portland, OR
  • Alexander Hartman, writes, makes films, and does all manner of other arts, Harrisburg, PA
  • Julie Johnson, workshops and development of program to work with batterers and abusers, Michigan
  • Andrea Kleinhenz, writer, Cleveland, Ohio
  • Yvette Hyater-Adams, professional and life coach, workshops and more, NJ & Florida
  • Vanita Leatherwood, founder of Living Well Transformative Arts, offering workshops and retreats, and works at NAMI, Baltimore, Maryland
  • Heather Mandell, writer and facilitator, storyteller and tutor, San Lorenzo, California
  • Sebastian Marino, hereditary chief of Hatohobei State, a small island and a coral reef in the West Pacific Republic of Palau, and very active in environmental initiatives, Palau
  • Layla Messner, blogs daily and runs resume writing/editing company, Rocky Mountains
  • Nancy Morgan, Arts and Humanities Director, George Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, Washington, D.C.
  • Mike Nachman, founder and director of Solid Ground ADHD Coaching and Consulting, Virginia
  • Kathleen (Kitty) Nesbitt, founder of Writing Across the River, and facilitator of workshops for vets and other populations, Chicago
  • Christine Piesyk, shares stories at her blog, Mist of Morning, graphic designer and editor at Imagine Media Solutions, Clarksville, TN
  • Cara Lisa Powers founded and directs By Any Media Necessary, media literacy education for youth, Worchester, MA
  • Clarissa Rogers, writer, activist, and program coordinator of the A Space (Anarchist Community Center), Philadelphia
  • Jaes Seis, Shamanatic healing practitioner, mentor, workshop leader, teacher, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
  • Stephanie Sandmeyer, founder of Kairos Narrative Facilitation, offering audio portraits, workshops, archiving, memoir and biography consulting, and bellydancer, Portland, Oregon
  • Lynn Shattuck, writer and grief counselor, mother, Portland, Maine
  • Gillian Sinclair (Gordon in program), founder of Hypnosis for Transformation center, New York
  • Anne Smith, founder of One Little Window, selling vintage patterns for sewing and knitting, blogger, and new mom, Maine
  • Brian Sunset (Moore in program), founder of Cascadia Arts Center, healing self, community and nature through expressive arts, Eugene, Oregon
  • Ann Tabor, founder and owner of Sleepy Records, Baltimore, MD
  • Debra Thornley-Barbre, director of Transformational Writing Center, workshop facilitator and writer, new grandmother, is a full-time expressive arts therapist in the behavioral health unit of University of Arizona Healthcare Hospital, and working on dual certificates in Holistic Mental Health and Grief Coaching, Tucson, Arizona
  • Emily Van Strien, actress in Portland Playback Theatre, writer and documentary-maker, Portland, Maine
  • Jame Vincent, adjunct faculty, Antioch West, focusing on interdisciplinary language, and writer, Seattle, Washington
  • Durrell Watkins, Senior Minister at Sunshine Cathedral, writes and blogs on progressive spirituality, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
  • Scott Youmans, community and men’s writing workshops, writer, Philadelphia

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