RON STARBUCK is the Publisher, CEO, and Executive Editor of Saint Julian Press. A poet and playwright, he is the author of six collections of poetry - There Is Something About Being an Episcopalian, When Angels Are Born, Wheels Turning Inward, A Pilgrimage of Churches, At the Still Point: In Conversation with Saint Julian, and You Are Accepted: In Conversation with Paul Tillich. He is also the author of A White Colt's Tale, a children's Christmas story, and the editor of In My Father's House Are Many Mansions, a collection of sermons by his clergy father spanning fifty years of ministry.His work explores moral imagination, civic responsibility, and the contemplative tradition. The Lamp marks his first full-length play in verse, extending his poetic voice into the realm of civic drama.