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Kirsten Lewis has been called the godmother of documentary family photography. She’s been on a 14-year long journey to publish her work, and it is finally happening! Kirsten is an excellent storyteller not only in photographs but also in conversation… listen to this episode to get a full perspective on the dedication, trials and triumphs it takes to publish a book. To purchase Kirsten Lewis’ Book Unsupervised, click here.
In this eye-opening episode, photographer Kirsten Lewis bares all about her 14-year struggle to create “Unsupervised,” a groundbreaking book of family photography. From all-nighters to crushing criticism, Kirsten’s story will leave you inspired and maybe a little exhausted!
What’s covered:
The unexpected physical toll of creating art at 48
The brutal critique that almost derailed everything
Juggling menopause, motherhood, and a massive creative project
The financial realities of following your dreams
Kirsten’s audacious goal to make New York Times bestseller list
How personal trauma shaped the book’s message
Creative marketing strategies (including pliers and nose piercings!)
Why real, messy family moments matter more than ever
Ready to laugh, cry, and think about your own creative journey? Listen to the full episode now and discover how one determined photographer is changing the way we see family life, one candid shot at a time.
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