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Ron Charach is a poet, essayist, and practicing psychiatrist known for merging literature with the healing arts. His debut novel, 'Cabana Big', was published in September 2016 by Tightrope Press in Toronto. Charach has also published a collection of poems titled 'Prosopagnosia', set for release in spring. His poetry has been featured in world anthologies and various publications, including the University of Iowa Press's 'Blood Bone Primary Care'. He edited the anthology 'Naked Physician', showcasing the work of Canadian physician poets. His book 'Dungenessque' won the Canadian Jewish Book Award for poetry in 2003, and 'Forgetting Holocaust' was published in March 2011 by Frontenac House. Charach has lectured across Canada and the United States on creativity and has hosted a column on medical poetry in the Medical Post for sixteen years. He is associated with multiple literary and professional organizations, including the Writers' Union of Canada, League of Canadian Poets, and P.E.N. Canada. His writings often focus on public safety and the intersection of medicine and humanities.
University of Toronto • Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Lectures on topics at the intersection of psychiatry and the humanities, with a focus on creativity in mental health.
Department of Sociology