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This interview from the Ink of Light Baha’i Writers’ Festival 2019 features author Michael V. Day.
Michael V. Day is the author of a trilogy of books telling the story of the Shrine of the Bab from 1850-2001. The three books are: ‘Journey to a Mountain’, ‘Coronation on Carmel’ and ‘Sacred Stairway’. Mr. Day was the editor of the Baha’i World News Service in Haifa from 2003-2006. He was briefly a lawyer in New Zealand before becoming a journalist. In 1988, he moved to Perth where he became an award-winning news reporter, feature writer and foreign correspondent for The West Australian newspaper. Michael is now based in Brisbane, Australia where he works as a foreign affairs adviser as well as undertaking other Baha’i history projects.
Find out more about Michael Day and his works here: www.michaelvday.com
And check out this talk and these interviews on Baha’i Blog with Michael Day about his books:
* Watch his presentation at the Ink of Light festival: Sacred Stairway: Pathway to a Book
* Journey to a Mountain: A New Book Telling the Story of the Shrine of the Bab
* Coronation on Carmel by Michael V. Day: The Second Book in a Trilogy About the Shrine of the Bab
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.
Watch more talks and interviews from the Ink of Light festival here: Ink of Light Playlist
And check out more Baha’i-inspired talks and interviews here on Baha’i Blog’s Youtube channel: Baha’i Talks and Interviews Playlist
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