Education
Having graduated from Harvard University in 1965, she became an artist and freelance editors
Having graduated from Harvard University in 1965, she became an artist and freelance editors
She has edited books by Robert Thurman, Editor Brown, Wendy Johnson, Jane Hirshfield, and many others She is a co-editor of the book Opening the Hand of Thought by Kosho Uchiyama, whose teachings she first encountered in the 1980s while practicing at the Pioneer Valley Zendo in Massachusetts under Koshi Ichida. She is a contributor to Receiving the Marrow, a collection of essays on Dogen Zenji.
Warner was a longtime student of Dainin Katagiri, under whom she studied at Hokyoji, a residential center in Minnesota.
She is a graduate of Aichi Senmon Nisodo in Nagoya, Japan, where she trained under Shundo Aoyama. Warner has given shiho to two successors: the late Joko Dave Haselwood, who had earlier been a notable publisher of Beat and San Francisco Renaissance poets in the 1960s, and Anette Joay Lille, a hospice chaplain.
A third successor is in progress (2016), Toan Irene Flynn.
