Priscilla Gilman is a former professor of English literature at both Yale University and Vassar College and the author of the acclaimed memoir <em>The Anti-Romantic Child: A Story of Unexpected Joy</em> (Harper). Gilman writes regularly for publications including the Daily Beast, the New York Times, Huff Post Parents, and O: the Oprah Magazine, and speaks frequently at schools, conferences, and organizations about parenting, education, and the arts. Find Pricilla on Twitter @PriscillaGilman
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