Join author, editor, and shamanic explorer Matthew J. (Mateo) Pallamary for an intimate, in-depth discussion about shamanism, the creative process, the written word, and the origins of myth and storytelling at Maya Moon on Thursday, October 23rd at 7:00 pm. 

A popular returning guest on the Coast to Coast radio show and numerous other podcasts, radio, and television shows, Mateo lectures throughout the United States, and frequently visits the jungles, mountains, and deserts of North, Central, and South America pursuing his studies of shamanism.

His historical novel, Land Without Evil received rave reviews along with a San Diego Book Award and was adapted into a live stage show which was the subject of an EMMY nominated episode of a PBS series, “Arts in Context.”

His memoir, Spirit Matters, detailing his shamanic adventures took first place in the San Diego Book Awards Spiritual Book Category and was an award-winning finalist in the National Best Book Awards.

The Infinity Zone: A Transcendent Approach to Peak Performance took 1st place in the International Book Awards New Age category and was a finalist in the San Diego Book Awards.

Phantastic Fiction - A Shamanic Approach to Story is Matt's guide to dramatic writing took first place in the International Book Awards Writing/Publishing category.

Matt has twenty-three books in print in multiple genres and has taught a Phantastic Fiction workshop at the Santa Barbara Writers Conference, and numerous other venues for over 37 years.

 A $10.00 donation is suggested and books will be available for sale. Maya Moon cafe will remain open for food and drink purchase as well.

Get to know more of Mateo’s works by clicking here.