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Intro

Writer, Editor, Independent Scholar.

Hi! My name is Ben Berman Ghan, I am a queer, Jewish, deaf creator based in Tkaronto/Toronto, site of Treaty 13 and Williams Treaty territory, where I’ve completed an HBA from the University of Toronto, and an MA in English from Ryerson University. My non-fiction has been published in such venues as Strange Horizons and Empty Mirror Books, my prose in The Temz Review and The Sweet Tree Review, and my poetry has appeared in Deathcap Magazine and The Cypress Poetry Journal. I am the author of What We See in the Smoke (Crowsnest Books 2019) and Visitation Seeds (845 Press 2020). I am currently the prose editor of Terse Journal.

My bookings for freelance editing work are currently open! I am available as an editor for works of short fiction and creative non-fiction up to 10,000 words. Please check out my Editing Services page for more information

For more information on my work, and links to my short publications, please check out the CV section of my website, and for more information and links to my books, please check out the Books section, Review section, and the Store, where you can find many available links for purchase.

I am supported by the Toronto Arts Council and the Canada Council for the Arts