Mary Lane Potter
My blogs
| Gender | Female |
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| Location | Seattle, Washington |
| Introduction | Mary Lane Potter (formerly Mary Potter Engel) earned her B.A. from Calvin College in philosophy and English, her Ph.D. in Christian Theology from the University of Chicago Divinity School, and her M.F.A. in creative writing from Warren Wilson College. After teaching in Christian seminaries for 12 years, she converted to Judaism and became a fiction writer. She just completed a spiritual autobiography entitled SEEKING GOD AND LOSING THE WAY: A STORY OF THREE CONVERSIONS, a reflection on Christianity, Judaism, Hasidism, and Sufism. She is the author of the novel A WOMAN OF SALT and the story collection STRANGERS AND SOJOURNERS(both Counterpoint Press), as well as numerous theology and spirituality books and articles. Visit her website: http://members.authorsguild.net/marylapotter/ |
| Interests | Please join me for the 12-week online class I am teaching on narrative structure at The Loft Literary Center, starting September 19. View the course description here: Narrative Structure https://www.loft.org/class-detail?class.id=a1EG00000002mqEMAQ and the syllabus here: |