Amy Gorman

Amy Gorman is an American writer, social worker and community organizer based in Berkeley, California. Gorman wrote the book Aging Artfully: 12 Profiles: Visual and Performing Women Artists, Aged 85–105. Gorman also works and volunteers with programs that benefit the elderly. Gorman first became interested in aging when she started working as a speech therapist with patients at V.A. Hospitals.

In 1982, Gorman founded Kidshows, a non-profit organization which introduces children to arts, music and live performance.