Interview: Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg

In this episode of eMerge Unchained, host Aubrey Green sits down with acclaimed poet, writer, and former Kansas Poet Laureate Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg. As the author of over 20 books spanning poetry, memoir, fiction, and more, Caryn shares her lifelong journey of using words to heal, inspire, and connect. From her deeply personal memoir, The Magic Eye: A Memoir on Saving a Life and a Place in the Age of Anxiety, to her leadership in founding the Transformative Language Arts movement, Caryn offers profound insights into the intersection of creativity, resilience, and community.

In this conversation, she reflects on the challenges of writing and publishing, the joy of leading workshops that empower others to unearth their voices, and the connection between land, body, and healing in her work. Caryn also shares moving stories of transformation from her workshops and gives practical advice for writers on embracing creativity and trusting their own instincts. Join us for a heartfelt and inspiring discussion with a true pioneer in the literary arts.

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