Leadership : L.T. James, our fearless leader and Ted Thomas, host and resident artist/writer of the group.

Painting of Linda Thomas by Barbara Post, Pennsylvania Artist.

Painting of Ted Thomas by Bonnie Casey, Arizona Artist.

In addition to our fearless leader, our group has been supported by many organizations and individuals. Among these and others are:

Organizations: Berks Art Alliance, Berks Bards, Reading Reads/Greater Reading Literary Festival, Berks Arts Council, HPL 501c3 Institute.

Leading People

<---CJ Rhoads from HPL Consortium, Inc. who put up our website.

Allen Wagner who sends the monthly email and maintains our email distribution list --->

Joseph E Fleckenstein who liaisons with the speakers and gathers their bio and pictures.

(Much appreciation for Michael Donlan who did this for many years.)

Cindy and Scott Kauffman from Foundation for the Reading Pagoda, who were always supportive and wonderful

Other Helpers and supporters

Amanda Condict from Berks Art Alliance

Barbara Post from Berks Art Alliance

Anna Hehn from RACC

Sue Guay Chair from Alvernia Literary Festival, Alvernia University

Rhonda Counts who does the flyers for Paris at the Pagoda.

Check out the radio interview done by L.T. about the Pagoda Writers Group: