The Importance of Stories

Stories surround us. They shape us, and sometimes we can shape them. Are you aware of how they influence your perception of the cosmos and how you live in it?

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I help people realize their dreams of creating quality stories. 

About Brett Patterson

Teacher, Author, Editor

In the classroom I guide students into seeing the importance of narratives for shaping their hermeneutics, their fundamental patterns of interpreting what happens to them and how they are going to respond. At the keyboard I shape stories of my own and provide editorial assistance for other writers.

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My Experience

I’ve made a living as a teacher, author, and editor.

I earned my doctoral degree in religion and literature at the University of Virginia. I have some 20 years of teaching experience and have coached students through several writing projects. On my own time, I have published a novel and worked on several short stories.

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1995 – 2003
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2003 – 2010
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2010 – 2014
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2014 – 2020
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