Ruth Behar on Teaching and Writing
Ruth Behar talks about how feeling othered as a child led her to education and teaching and then to working to help others feel differently.
Jenny Torres Sanchez on Teaching and Writing
Jenny Torres Sanchez talks about how being a teacher was a surprisingly great fit for her and how it impacts her life and her writing.
Simran Jeet Singh on Teaching and Writing
Simran Jeet Singh talks about how he sees education as a key piece of fighting racism and writing as a way to help people see people like him and his family.
Adam Gidwitz on Teaching and Writing
Adam Gidwitz talks about the anxiety of taking his students to the library and how he created The Unicorn Rescue Society to try and make it less stressful for others.
Aisha Saeed on Teaching and Writing
Aisha Saeed talks about how she always wanted to teach and tell stories, and how those two things impacted one another to make Amal Unbound.
Lorelei Savaryn on Teaching and Writing
Lorelei Savaryn talks about how her teaching impacted her writing and her book The Circus of Stolen Dreams.
