C. Susan Nunn

C. Susan Nunn is the author of Song of the Earth, a novel said to be a ‘journey into our consciousness, both as a people and as a nation.’ She holds an MFA, with a dual concentration in Fiction and Creative Non-fiction, from Antioch University Los Angeles, and a Certification for Creative Writing Instructor.

Susan, having worked on the Arizona – Mexican border for twelve years as an innkeeper, became a tireless advocate for human rights/social justice and has spent a lifetime studying ‘a sense of place.’ She is the creator/instructor of a series of online writing classes, The Organics of Writing, which includes her signature class: Mining Truth in Memoir: Digging for our Gold, our Personal Truth at www.csusannunn.com as well, as her workshop, Leaning Into Silence: Unfolding the Textures and Layers of Silence as a Portal to Creativity, which takes place twice a year in a wilderness setting. Her work has been published most recently in Sprawlr, an online journal, High Country News, Role Reboot, and Pilgrimage Magazine. Susan is now working on a memoir of her spiritual journey, and another novel. She lives in Joplin, Missouri (moving west this fall) caring for her elderly father, with her two shadows, Harry and Ellie, the black lab and golden retriever, at her side.