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Gordon Kerr Interview at the Ink of Light Baha’i Writers’ Festival

November 20, 2020, in Videos > Interview, by

This interview from the Ink of Light Baha’i Writers’ Festival 2019 features Gordon Kerr.

Ink of Light is an annual festival that explores and celebrates the work of Baha’i writers and creatives, who all come together to share ideas, learn from one another, and celebrate creative expression.

Gordon Kerr is a writer and educator with a background in cultural anthropology, publishing, and arts management. He served as manager of the UK Baha’i Publishing Trust (1981-2000) and recently returned to his native Scotland from China where he worked for the last 20 years as a corporate trainer and university teacher specializing in communications and business ethics. He has served as director of several educational and arts foundations and been fortunate to work with hundreds of writers and artists from all around the world. He is the co-founder and director of the Dazzling Spark Arts Foundation.

Learn more about the Dazzling Spark Arts Foundation and contact them via the following:

Check out the ‘Ink of Light Baha’i Writers’ Festival’ website here: inkoflight.org

And check out this playlist for more talks and interviews from the Ink of Light festival.

For more Baha’i-inspired talks and interviews, go to Baha’i Blog’s Talks & Interviews Playlist.

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