Brenda Peterson & Sarah Jane Freymann
Brenda Peterson is the author of 18 books. Her memoir I Want to Be Left Behind, was selected as an Indie Next Great Read by independent booksellers and a Top Ten Best Non-Fiction Book of the Year by The Christian Science Monitor. Her first memoir, Build Me an Ark: A Life with Animals, was a Best Spiritual Book of the Year. Peterson has written for The New York Times, Utne Reader, and Oprah magazine. Since 1990, Peterson has taught private classes and helped many of her students publish. She lives in Seattle. Find out more at her website.
Sarah Jane Freymann is a New York City literary agent who has helped shepherd books onto bestseller lists, mentored fledging writers, and helped authors transform their lives through memoir. Together Brenda and Sarah Jane have taught their Life Story writing seminars on the East and West Coasts. Find out more at her website.