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Working in Higher Education

Omar Almashhadani
Orly Cohen
Solano College students after passing their big exam
BMCC students at our Writers Symposium, after reading their gorgeous stories and poems.
Lee Romer Kaplan & students at Los Medanos College
Lee & Los Medanos students after the Writers’ Symposium performance of their powerful stories and poems.

Lee at Residencies

The New Victorians: Lee, Scott Bauer and Ji Youn Hong at Art Farm artists’ residency in Nebraska
Raiko Baichev, Lee Romer Kaplan & Ivan Landzhev after our reading in Sozopol, Bulgaria on the Black Sea as part of the Elizabeth Kostova Foundation's Sozopol Fiction Seminar
Raiko Baichev, Lee Romer Kaplan & Ivan Landzhev, Sozopol Fiction Seminar Fellows, sponsored by the Elizabeth Kostova Foundation, after our reading in Sozopol, Bulgaria on the Black Sea.
Lee Romer Kaplan & Paullina Petrova, writers during Sozopol Fiction Seminar
Sozopol Fiction Seminar: Lee & her roommate, the brilliant, lovely Bulgarian writer Paullina Petrova, on a boat on the Black Sea.
ART FARM residency, Open Studios Flier 2011
Open Studios flier featuring Lee and other US and international visual artists and writers during our artist residency at ART FARM in Nebraska.

Teaching Artist Work in the Schools (K-12)

Poetry Inside Out 2nd graders Oakland 2014
Poetry Inside Out —Oakland 2nd graders!
Brooklyn show with youth writers-actors
photo of 2nd grader poet, Nasrani

Oakland, CA Poetry Inside Out residency through Center for the Art of Translation in SF: Second-grader Nasrani, poet extraordinaire, whose stunning original poem gave us “A Star I Love So Much,” the title for our school-wide anthology featuring the translations, original poetry and artwork of all K-6 PIO students in this Oakland elementary school.

high school students from Brooklyn College Community Partnership performing their original play at Brooklyn College's black box theatre
Brooklyn high school students on stage at Brooklyn College’s black box theater, performing their original one-act play. The play was written in Lee’s writing for the stage workshop through Brooklyn College Community Partnership.
High school student smiling in front of a group poem based on Toni Morrison's Sula
Teachers & Writers Collaborative Teaching Artist Residency in NYC: Proud student standing in front of an ekphrastic poem we wrote in response to Toni Morrison’s Sula.