Maya Stein

Maya Stein is a Ninja poet, writing guide, and creative adventuress. She has published several collections of poetry, a quartet of writing prompt booklets, and most recently, served as editor of Grief Becomes You, a collection of writing focusing on loss, with more than 60 contributors. Her most recent book is The Poser: 38 Portraits Reimagined, a series of contemporary portrait re-enactments, interviews with artists, and personal essays. Maya has kept a longstanding short-form poetry practice—"10-Line Tuesday"—since June of 2005, sending a weekly 10-line poem to more than 1,800 subscribers each week. She lives in the mid-coast region, in a house named Toad Hall.