


Photo by Stephen Locke
Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg,
Poet, Writer & Transformative Language Artist
I believe in the transformative power of writing
for greater courage, resilience, and creativity.
As a writer, educator, facilitator, coach, and former Kansas Poet Laureate, I work with people to live our truest stories.
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I write — poetry, memoir, fiction, songs, essays, and blog posts.
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I facilitate workshops, teach classes, and coach people on writing for meaning, connection, and transformation.
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I offer creative retreats: Brave Voice Retreats with Kelley Hunt,The Big Picture with Kathryn Lorenzen, and Writing from the Soul with Joy Roulier Sawyer.
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I present readings and keynote talks
What's Coming Up: Retreats in Ireland, Arkansas, Colorado & Kansas
See all upcoming retreats, classes & events here.




The Magic Eye
A Story of Saving a Life and
a Place in the Age of Anxiety
"A deeply human story, this book is a testament to courage and the power of place that will stay with you long after you turn the final page.”
~ Harriet Lerner, Ph.D.
Get your copy of Caryn's new book, The Magic, at your local bookstore, The Raven Bookstore in Lawrence, KS or get a signed copy through Caryn.
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The Everyday Magic Blog
See many more blog posts here dating back to 2007
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