Bill Ratner

Bill Ratner

Bill Ratner is a voice actor, trained grief counsellor, and author of the poetry collections Lamenting While Doing Laps in the Lake (Slow Lightning Lit 2024,) Fear of Fish (Alien Buddha Press 2021,) To Decorate a Casket (Finishing Line Press 2021,) and the non-fiction book Parenting For The Digital Age: The Truth Behind Media's Effect On Children and What To Do About It (Familius Books 2014.) Bill is a Best of the Net Poetry Nominee 2023 (Lascaux Review,) and his writing appears in Best Small Fictions 2021 (Sonder Press,) Missouri Review Audio, Baltimore Review, Chiron Review, Feminine Collective, and other journals. He is a 9-time winner of the Moth StorySLAM, an officer in his union SAG-AFTRA; he teaches Voiceovers for SAG-AFTRA Foundation, and Media Awareness for Los Angeles Unified School District • billratner.com/author • @billratner