Jon M SweeneyJon M. Sweeney is an award-winning author who has been interviewed in the Dallas Morning News and The Irish Catholic, and on television at CBS Saturday Morning. His book, The Pope Who Quit was optioned by HBO. He is also author of forty other books o spirituality, mysticism, and religion, including Meister Eckhart's Book of the Heart, with Mark S. Burrows, the biography Nicholas Black Elk: Medicine Man, Catechist, Saint, and Thomas Merton: An Introduction to His Life and Practices. His bookish reputation is nothing new. In 2014, Publishers Weekly featured Jon in an interview titled, "A Life in Books and On the Move." He began the 1990s as a theological bookseller in Cambridge, and ended the decade founding a multifaith publishing house, SkyLight Paths Publishing, in Vermont. He's worked in books and publishing ever since. Today he writes, reviews, edits, and recommends books, speaks regularly at literary and religious conferences, is a Catholic married to a rabbi, and is active on social media. Sweeney lives in the Riverwest neighborhood of Milwaukee. Read More Read Less