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"The truth is stranger than fiction... that's why I write both!"

-Lauren Cassel Brownell

Happier Healthier Aging Through Writing

Happier Healthier Aging Through Writing is an educational course created by Lauren exploring the benefits of writing for our physical, mental and spiritual wellbeing.

Examine the research behind the benefits of writing to keep maturing brains healthy. Then dive into discussion about writing for pleasure versus writing to publish, developing a writing practice and where to find inspiration. Work through in-class writing exercises and leave this class with activities, exercises and a road map to continue your writing journey or create a new path to a happier, healthier you.

Upcoming Events!

-April 19th, 2025: "Dignifying Aging" Virtual Conference (Texas Tech College of Education)

-Sept. 26-28th, 2025: New Frontiers in Writing Conference (Amarillo, TX)

 

-September 13th, 2025: Caprock Writers Alliance (Lubbock, TX)

Want To Age Right? Write!

Use the 'Event Bookings' page on our website to inquire about Lauren presenting the Happier Healthier Aging Through Writing course for your own group or organization!

Lauren's Books

The first book in the "Murder U Mystery" series.

New and improved edition of Lauren's first published book!

About

Lauren Cassel Brownell is an award winning author and playwright based in Lubbock, Texas. She is best known as the author of the self help book Zen and the Art of Housekeeping and the cozy mystery novel Dying to Donate, the first of her "Murder U Mysteries" series. In addition to her books, Lauren has also written two produced plays, Leave It To Me and Swimming The Witch, as well as articles and essays for publications around the world!

When not writing, Lauren serves as marketing director of the College of Education at Texas Tech University. She lives in Lubbock with her family.

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Want Lauren to speak at your event?

Whether you want Lauren to present her Happier Healthier Aging Through Writing course, to speak about her novels, or to just have a respected published author share her observations and advice, fill out the attached form to book Lauren to be a speaker at your next event!

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