How Scott Raven Transforms Playground Metaphors Into Powerful Poetry: A Stay-at-Home Dad's Creative Journey


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Mar 04 2025 39 mins  

Join Danielle Hutchinson in this episode of Authors on Mission as she sits down with poet Scott Raven Tarazevits to explore his upcoming book "Stay at Home Dad." Discover how Scott transforms everyday parenting moments into profound poetry using playground equipment as metaphors, while balancing the joys and challenges of fatherhood.

Tips from this episode:

  • Write during baby's naps or while multitasking with childcare
  • Use your phone to capture ideas and write on-the-go
  • Join writing workshops for accountability and feedback
  • Explore topics from personal, interpersonal, and global perspectives
  • Maintain a sense of play in your writing process
  • Consider interactive elements like QR codes to enhance reader experience

Scott's innovative approach to interactive poetry and his journey from athlete to acclaimed poet offers inspiration for all creative parents juggling art and family life.