She is a recipient of a Wisconsin Arts Board Grant in the Literary Arts and has been honored by a fellowship to the Wurlitzer Foundation, The Ragdale Foundation, and the Fetzer Institute as a participant of their first writers’ conference on compassion and forgiveness. Kushner is the founder and director of The Writer’s Place, a literary center in Madison, Wisconsin. Her poetry and fiction have been influenced by Carl Jung, and the power of myths and archetypal images at work in the world.Ms. This experience kindled her awareness of the collective value of literature, and writers as the voice of national conscience. In the early 1990’s, as a visiting writer to the former Yugoslavia, she attended an international conference on The End of Utopia and The New World Order. She has been a long time-investigator of the intersection between poetry and spiritual life. Kushner grew up in Maplewood, New Jersey on a street that was once a peach orchard-Elberta Road. There is no admission charge.ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Dale M.
This event will be on Saturday, June 21, 2014, from 6:30pm - 7:30pm. Kushner in celebration of her book The Conditions of Love.
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