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Morning Plenary Speaker & Afternoon Seminar Leader

Kirstin Jeffrey Johnson

On the subject of: What is the Christian Version of the Mythic Hero’s Quest?

Kirstin Jeffrey Johnson is a George MacDonald Scholar based in the Ottawa Valley, Canada. She lectures internationally and publishes widely in books, journals, and online, on topics related to MacDonald; 19th century literature and faith; the Inklings; Faith, Arts, & Imagination; Ecology and Community; etc. She features in the documentary “Fantasy Makers: Tolkien, Lewis, and MacDonald,” and is guest on numerous podcasts and YouTube videos.

An alum of Regent College and St Andrew’s ‘Institute of Theology, Imagination, and the Arts,’ Kirstin directs Windstone Farm Linlathen, a non-profit that seeks to facilitate and cultivate community, through ‘Theology, Ecology, & the Arts.’