Jared is an award-winning author, podcaster, UofU Instructor and Twitch affiliate. He wrote for SI.com and Yahoo. Published works include Changing Wax, Shattered Worlds, LIFTED and Networking. He has served roles with Storymakers, League of Utah Writers, TEDxSaltLakeCity, TABC, LTUE, Utah Poet Laureate Committee, and countless events/organizations. Has received awards from two Presidents of the United States, two Utah State Governors, and a Lt. Governor. Received the League of Utah Writers Volunteer and Lifetime Achievement Awards. He was one of the four that received the Utah State Governors Spirit of Service Award in 2023. He has worked with the Utah Governor to reestablish “Utah Authors Day”. Has been interviewed by several websites and podcasts, including the Writing Excuses Podcast. Was Director of the Dream Big Project.
Schedule:
- Sat, 11am: “Slay Your Inner Fraud: Conquering Impostor Syndrome” (presentation)
- Sat, 2pm: “When Can I Break the Rules of Writing?” (panel)