Becky Garrison Explained
Becky Garrison |
Occupation: | Writer |
Nationality: | American |
Subject: | religion |
Becky Garrison is an American author, journalist, religious satirist and storyteller.[1] She is a 2013 recipient of a Knight Grant for Reporting on Religion and American Public Life.[2] She was a senior contributing editor for The Wittenburg Door, from 1994 to 2008. With the site's relaunch in 2021, she serves on the Door's Board of Directors and contributes to The Door's Substack.[3] [4] Additional recent writing credits include work for Northwest Travel & Life, Oregon Wine Press, Spirituality & Health, Only Sky Media, SIP, and The Grapevine Magazine (also Beverage Master). She is a member of the Authors Guild.
Education
Garrison earned a bachelor's degree in theater arts at Wake Forest University.[5] She received an M.Div. from Yale Divinity School and an M.S.W. from Columbia University.[6]
Books
- Washington Distilled: A History. The History Press (March 18 2024).
- Book: Love, Always: Partners of Trans People on Intimacy, Challenge and Resilience, editor. Transgress Press. 2015 . 978-0986084409.
- Book: Roger Williams's Little Book of Virtues. Wipf & Stock. 2020 . 978-1532696541.
- Book: Ancient Future Disciples: Meeting Jesus in Mission-Shaped Ministries. Seabury Books. 2011 . 978-1-59627-231-6.
- Book: Starting from Zero with $0: Building Mission-Shaped Ministries on a Shoestring. Seabury Books. 2010 . 978-1-59627-125-8.
- Book: Jesus Died for This?: A Satirist Searches for the Risen Christ. Zondervan. 2010 . 978-0-310-29289-0.
- Book: The New Atheist Crusaders and Their Unholy Grail. Thomas Nelson. 2008 . 978-0-8499-1972-5.
- Book: Rising from the Ashes: Rethinking Church . registration . Seabury Books. 978-1-59627-062-6. 2007.
- Book: Red and Blue God, Black and Blue Church. registration. Jossey-Bass. 2006 . 978-1-118-10411-8.
Notes and References
- News: Austin American-Statesman. Satirist ponders true meaning of Christ outside Christianity . Eileen, Flynn. August 20, 2010. 2011-08-24.
- Web site: USC Annenberg Announces Recipients of Knight Grants for Reporting on Religion and American Public Life.
- Web site: Red and Blue God, Black and Blue Church: Eyewitness Accounts of How American Churches Are Hijacking Jesus, Bagging the Beatitudes and Worshiping the Almighty Dollar . review. Publishers Weekly. April 2006. 2013-08-13.
- Web site: The 'Lost' Wittenburg Door Interview With Baptist Heretic/Legend E. Glenn Hinson . October 12, 2012 . Montgomery, Bert . Huffington Post. 2013-08-13.
- Web site: Author Detail: Becky Garrison . . 2011-01-27 . https://web.archive.org/web/20111005092748/http://business.thomasnelson.com/publicFiles/AuthorDetail.jsp?CreatorID=3399 . 2011-10-05 . dead .
- News: Satirst pulls no punches, writer takes church, politicians to task. E1. April 29, 2006. Columbus Ledger-Enquirer. 2011-01-27.