Kristin Olson ’07 Brace

Shea Tuttle ’06 of Henrico, Virginia, and Kristin Olson ’07 Brace of Ada, Michigan, were the authors featured on the annual Tom Andrews ’84 Memorial Reading of the Jack Ridl Visiting Writers Series at Hope on Tuesday, Sept. 28. Shea is the author of Exactly Who You Are: The Life and Faith of Mister Rogers and co-editor of Can I Get a Witness?
Thirteen Peacemakers, Community Builders, and Agitators for Faith and Justice, and her essays have appeared in Greater Good Magazine, The Toast and other publications. Kristin is a poet and author of two chapbooks and a full-length collection; her work draws inspiration from nature, visual art, family history, dreams, and memory.