Deborah Sosin

Deborah Sosin, MSW, MFA, is the author of CHARLOTTEAND THE QUIET PLACE (Sept. 2015, Parallax Press, illustrated by Sara Woolley), a mindfulness-themed picture book that was named the Gold Winner in Picture Books in the 2015 Foreword Reviews INDIEFAB Book of the Year Awards; the 2016 Silver Medal for Children’s Picture Books (7 & Under) from the Independent Publisher Book Awards; and a 2015 Bronze Award from National Parenting Publications. Deborah is a writer, clinical social worker, and instructor at GrubStreet in Boston. Her essays have appeared in the Boston Globe Magazine, The Writer’s Chronicle, Salon, the Chicken Soup for the Soul series, and elsewhere. She offers personal coaching and editorial consultation for writers. For more: charlotteandthequietplace.com.