S2E14 - The Poetics of Parenting: Poet and Educator Ben Berman's Take on Writing While Parenting
We are capping off our season of conversations with Ben Berman, the author of three books of poems and the new collection of humorous and literary essays, Writing While Parenting. Ben has won the Peace Corps Award for the Best Book of Poetry, has twice been shortlisted for the Massachusetts Book Awards, and has received awards from the Massachusetts Cultural Council, New England Poetry Club, and Somerville Arts Council. He's been teaching for 25 years and currently teaches creative writing classes at Brookline High School. He lives in the Boston area with his wife and two daughters.
Kaitlin’s conversation with Ben explores the intersection of creativity and parenting through the lens of his latest book, and how they can coexist.
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More about Ben:
Website: www.ben-berman.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ben.berman.7927/
Pre-order Writing While Parenting here:https://bookshop.org/a/86159/9781773491110
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