Dr. Yvonne C. Garrett

Biography

Yvonne C. Garrett (she/her) is a non-theist 21st Century Humanist, Ethical Vegan, and second generation UU. She holds a Ph.D. in History & Culture from Drew University, two MAs (NYU), an MLIS (Palmer), a Certificate in Designing OLS (Parsons), and an MFA-Fiction (The New School). She works in administration at The New School, where she is also a Shop Steward for Teamsters Local 1205. She is Senior Fiction Editor at Black Lawrence Press and has taught at Manhattanville College and the Brooklyn Vets Center. Student Minister at Community Church of New York, she is an aspirant for the UU Ministry pursuing an M.Div. at Starr King where she is also on the Chaplaincy track. Originally from the Pacific Northwest, she lives in NYC.