Ken Lamberton

American author and educator

Ken Lamberton - Artists & Creatives born November 8th, 1958
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An author and educator associated with nature writing and environmental themes, founded a writing program. Worked in various educational capacities, emphasizing a connection to nature through literature. Wrote books that explore the intersection of personal narrative and ecological themes, including acclaimed works that reflect on the natural world and human experiences. Engaged in teaching creative writing, inspiring students to develop their voices in literature.

Authored 'Crossing Home'

Developed creative writing programs

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