Tricia Gates Brown

Tricia Gates Brown is an ordained Episcopal Deacon and theologian with a PhD in New Testament Studies from the University of St. Andrews, working as a writer and editor in Oregon's Willamette Valley. She is a novelist whose debut book Wren won a 2022 Independent Publishers Award Bronze Medal, and she also writes poetry, with a collection forthcoming from Fernwood Press in 2025. Her work explores the intersection of spirituality, justice, and human transformation, drawing on Christian, Buddhist, and interfaith traditions.