Marc Parent

Marc Parent is the author of Turning Stones: My Days and Nights with Children at Risk, a memoir drawn from his four years as a caseworker with New York City’s Emergency Children’s Services, where he investigated reports of children in life-threatening situations. The book was a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize and a New Visions nominee.

Parent has also written Believing It All: What My Children Taught Me About Trout Fishing, Jelly Toast, and Life and has contributed articles to The New York Times and USA Today.