Sharon Niederman

Author Sharon Niederman (MJour’75) received the Lowell Thomas Award from the Society of American Travel Writers in the guidebook category for her book Signs and Shrines: Spiritual Journeys Across New Mexico (Countryman Press). In it, Sharon provides an overview of sacred sites, festivals and retreat centers that took more than 20 years of research. She is an award-winning Southwestern author, journalist and photographer living in Raton, N.M.