2023 July Curt Swarm
- July 01, 2023 - July 28, 2023
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Curt Swarm x
Curt Swarm: Insurance Agent for United Health Care. Writer, Repurposed (junk) Metal Sculptor, and photographer. Native Iowan, lives in Mt. Pleasant with wife Ginnie. Has two children and four grandchildren, all of whom live in Mt. Pleasant. Daughter, Annie Guldberg, is a well-known artist, recently painting murals at Oakland Mills Nature Center.
Degree: English from Iowa State University. Liberal Arts education means he dabbles in art liberally.
Self-taught welder having made every mistake there is to make, and then some.
Written and published three books: “Protected” “Bossy” and “Task Force IED” A fourth book, “Esther” is in the hopper. Also writes a free weekly human interest column “Empty Nest” that's in about 50 newspapers in three states, including Ft. Madison Daily Democrat, Pen City Current, Keokuk Daily Gate, Van Buren County Register, The Hawkeye, Burlington Beacon, and Southeast Iowa Union. Wife, Ginnie, is his editor.
Teaches Creative Writing in his home in the winter. Students have published books, poetry, and movie scripts.
His life is totally dedicated to God, art and the pursuit of happiness, which is creativity, which is Godliness.