Lamenting While Doing Laps In The Lake: Poems by Bill Ratner

by Bill Ratner

84 pages, Paperback

Published October 31, 2024

About the author

Bill Ratner’s poetry is published in Best Small Fictions 2021–Sonder Press; poetry chapbook: To Decorate a Casket–Finishing Line Press; poetry collection: Fear of Fish–Alien Buddha Press; Chiron Review, Baltimore Review, FeminineCollective.com, Rattle Magazine’s Rattlecast, Sh!t Men Say to Me-Moon Tide Press, Missouri Review Audio, and other journals. Bill is a 9-time winner of The Moth Story Slam, 2-time winner of Best of The Hollywood Fringe Extension Award for Solo Performance. His readings are featured on National Public Radio’s Good Food, The Business, and KCRW’s Strangers. He is a certified volunteer grief counsellor and earns his living as a voice actor (“Donnell Udina” in Mass Effect 1, 2 and 3, “Flint” in G.I. Joe, etc.) He is a Poets & Writers Readings and Workshops Grant recipient and the author of Parenting for the Digital Age: The Truth About Media’s Effect on Children from Familius Books. He teaches voiceover for the Screen Actors Guild Foundation, lectures on storytelling and voiceovers at storytelling conferences and colleges, and Media Awareness for the Los Angeles Unified School District.
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Here’s a link to a recent interview in The Coachella Review:
http://thecoachellareview.com/2021/05...