Brattleboro writer Ann Braden became known to many Vermonters when she started the advocacy group GunSenseVT in 2013. Meanwhile, Braden, a former teacher, was raising two small children and writing. And now her debut novel has been published to rave reviews.
It's a book for middle-grade readers called The Benefits of Being An Octopus. And it was just named as one of . Braden spoke to Vermont Edition about the book and how it came about.
Broadcast live on Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2018 at noon; rebroadcast at 7 p.m.
