Authors Of The Pacific Northwest

Episode 76: Michael (Mike) Copperman; Author of the heart-wrenching memoir - Teacher: Two Years in the Mississippi Delta   In This Episode, You’ll Hear: (Podcast run time 50 min.) :30 - Introduction to Michael (Mike) Copperman 3:38 -  Mike talks about his writing journey 4:42 -  Mike shares what he is reading 6:04- Mike shares about his fiction short stories 7:05 - Mike & Vikki talk about university teaching & working with students 10:05 - Mike talks about his writing process 15:40 - Mike and Vikki talk about the development of the book, Teacher: Two Years in the Mississippi Delta 18:05 - Vikki & Mike talk about the line between memories and publishing a memoir 19:53- Mike shares the synopsis of the book   21:20 - Mike talks about his Teach for America experience 23:19- Mike talks about his publishing journey  24:55 - Mike shares his journey of finding an agent  30:50 - Mike & Vikki talk about support groups 33:00 -  Mike shares his inspiration 36:27 - Mike talks about his fu