January 10-11, 2025
Join us for a workshop with insight, support, and encouragement for writers of any level of experience or season.
Growing spiritual freedom
Growing spiritual confidence & discernment
Gathering the graces
Plus, time for silence in the Arkansas House of Prayer
About the Speaker
Vinita Hampton Wright recently retired from more than thirty years as a book editor. She has also served as a speaker and facilitated retreats and workshops on writing, creativity, prayer, and Ignatian spirituality. She has written various fiction and non-fiction books, including the novel Dwelling Places with HarperOne, Days of Deepening Friendship, The Art of Spiritual Writing, and Small Simple Ways: An Ignatian Daybook for Healthy Spiritual Living with Loyola Press, and most recently Set the World on Fire: A 4-Week Personal Retreat with the Female Doctors of the Church with Ave Maria Press. Vinita is a student and practitioner of Ignatian spirituality, and from 2009 to 2015, she blogged at Days of Deepening Friendship. For the past few years, she has co-led small groups through the 19th Annotation of the Spiritual Exercises. She continues to write and now serves as a spiritual director from her home in Springdale, Arkansas with her husband, two dogs, and a cat.
The Art of Spiritual Writing
with Vinita Hampton Wright
Previous Speakers
Leah Libresco Sargeant
Leah Libresco Sargeant is the author of Arriving at Amen and Building the Benedict Option. Her next book, The Dignity of Dependence, will come out in the fall of 2025. She runs Other Feminisms, a substack community focused on advocating for women in a world that sometimes treats us as defective men. She works on family policy in Washington D.C.
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