Molly Dwyer, Ph.D. Vortex(t) Founding Director Communications Consultant, Instructor, Writer, Web Designer
MollyDwyer has been a transformational educator for more than fifteen years, teaching English composition, creative writing and literature classes in community college and, more recently, facilitating workshops, both privately and in college communities. She brings a broad, interdisciplinary background to her work. Molly’s Masters degree (1988) examined the impact of computers on writing, anticipating the web’s linked communication design.
Molly has trained with the National Writing Project, studied literature in an Oxford University summer program, and creative writing with England’s Arvon Project (founded by poet, Ted Hughes). She completed her PhD in 2002 under the guidance of cosmologist Brian Swimme and worked for three years with social change activist, Will Keepin, as the Co-Director of Satyana Institute’s Gender Reconciliation Project in Boulder, CO.
Finalist, 2007 Adult Fiction, San Francisco Writers Conference Significant Potential, 2007 Chief Al Nedler Prize, San Francisco Honorable Mention, 2004 Fiction, Mendocino Writers Conference
Molly also has a nonfiction work, Strange Attraction: Toward a New Cosmology of Being, on the nature of consciousness, and the necessity for balance between feminine and masculine modes of perception and being.
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