Upcoming Events:
11/4/2025 The Forgotten Bookshop Satellite Beach, FL 4-7pm
1/2026 Whitworth Universtiy Spokane, WA
Visiting Writer speaking on Writing as Worship
7/16-18 2025 Winona Christian Writers Conference Winona Lake, IN
Thank you for your interest in booking me to speak at your next event!
I speak/lead workshops on the topics of storytelling, forgiveness, joy, prayer, spiritual memoirs, writing as worship and literature but am happy to hear about your audience and vision for your event.
To book and inquire about fees, email me directly at:
shemaiahg@gmail.com
Past speaking engagements include:
2022 Catholic Imagination Conference University of Dallas on Brian Doyle
2023 St Patrick’s Tacoma on Stories of Forgiveness
2024 St James Cathedral Seattle on Joy
Grace College on Writing
Southwest Conference on Christianity and Literature at the University of Dallas Keynote “May We Never Lose Our Sense of Wonder”
2025 St Barbara, Black Diamond Stories to Shape and Encourage Our Faith
St James, Seattle Undaunted Joy
Winona Christian Writers Conference Led CNF workshops and presented on Undaunted Joy.
St Patrick’s, Tacoma Undaunted Joy
St Mark’s, Seattle, Undaunted Joy