Caron Levis

Caron Levis is an award-winning author, educator, and licensed social worker known for her children's picture books, including 'Ida, Always' and 'This Way, Charlie,' which have been celebrated for their emotional depth and literary quality. She serves as an Assistant Professor and Chair of the Writing for Children/YA MFA program at The New School, where she also teaches creative writing and leads literacy workshops for children and adults. Born and raised in New York City, Levis combines her background in social work with her passion for storytelling to address themes of loss, bereavement, and resilience in her work.