Trisha Arlin is a liturgist, performer and student of prayer in Brooklyn, NY. Trisha Arlin has been teaching workshops in prayer writing since 2013 in such venues as the NHC Summer Institute (where she was the 2014 Liturgist in Residence), Shavuot Across Brooklyn, LimmudNY and synagogues around the country. She is author of the book, PLACE YOURSELF: WORDS OF PRAYER AND INTENTION (Dimus Parrhesia Press, https://dimus.parrhesia.press/)a collection of her liturgy and kavannot. Her work can be found online at TrishaArlin.com, Ritualwell.org and OpenSiddur.org, 929com and Haggadot.com. Her work has been published in the “Journal of Feminist Studies in Religion”; the SEDER TEFILLOT: HIGH HOLIDAYS (Movement for Reform Judaism); B’CHOL LEVAVACHA (CCAR Press); BESIDE STILL WATERS, A JOURNAL OF COMFORT AND RENEWAL (Bayit/Ben Yehuda Press); A POET’S SIDDUR (Ain’t Got No Press); STUDIES IN JUDAIM AND PLURALISM (Ben Yehuda Press). Her prayers and kavannot are used for services, life rituals and newsletters in Jewish gatherings around the world. Most recently, her prayer, “A Bless for Washing Hands During a Pandemic” has been greatly shared on Facebook and online, posted in synagogue bathrooms and kitchens and made into a video by Reconstructing Judaism. Trisha Arlin has a B.A. in Theater from Antioch College and an M.F.A. Film (Screenwriting) from Columbia University Graduate Film Division. She was a Drisha Arts Fellow 2009-2010 and is a 2012 graduate of the Davennan Leadership Training Institute (DLTI) and spent four years studying part-time to be a rabbi at the Academy for Jewish Religion (AJR) before running out of money. She lives in Brooklyn, NY and is a longtime member of Kolot Chayeinu/Voices Of Our Lives. https://www.trishaarlin.com/ PLACE YOURSELF: WORDS OF PRAYER AND INTENTION, Dimus Parrhesia Press Foreword by Rabbi Jill Hammer, Art by Mike Cockrill (Hardbound/Color, $36 and Paperback, b&w, $18) https://dimus.parrhesia.press/