Ben Levin
Ben Levin is an autistic teenage who has been in love with stories ever since he was a little boy. The published author of the multiple-book series, “Nellie’s Friends” written for grammar school readers, Ben also authored “Ollie and The Race” for early readers. His breakout novel, “In The Hole” (Jumpmaster Press, Fall 2021) gives hope and inspiration to young adults and their families who face homelessness and economic insecurities during this challenge time. Ben’s greatest wish is to bring joy through his writing to kids all over the world.
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April 14, 2022
Is Autism a Gift? Exploring Communication, Intense Focus, and Mathematics with Ben Levin
Autism is often seen through the lens of challenges in communication and social interaction, but could it also be a powerful gift? In this inspiring episode, we sit down with author Ben Levin to discuss how autism can foster an intense focus and deep interest in complex topics like mathematics. Ben shares his personal journey growing up with autism, the unique strengths it brings, and how his intense focus has shaped his writing and career. Discover how these qualities can lead to success in fie...
Guest: Ben Levin