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  • Banner featuring the book Raised by Women and its author, Keith Barker. On the left is the book’s cover art showing a painted portrait of a woman with long brown hair, eyes closed, and a calm expression against a dark green background. On the right is a photo of Keith Barker, a man with short gray hair and a beard, wearing a blue plaid shirt and smiling slightly. The text reads: “Author of Raised by Women — Interview with Keith Barker.” The Open Book logo appears at the bottom right.
    Banner featuring the book Raised by Women and its author, Keith Barker. On the left is the book’s cover art showing a painted portrait of a woman with long brown hair, eyes closed, and a calm expression against a dark green background. On the right is a photo of Keith Barker, a man with short gray hair and a beard, wearing a blue plaid shirt and smiling slightly. The text reads: “Author of Raised by Women — Interview with Keith Barker.” The Open Book logo appears at the bottom right.
    April 01, 2026

    Playwright Keith Barker Reflects on Love, Loss, and Laughter After a Life RAISED BY WOMEN

    Memory and family are brought into sharp focus in Raised by Women (Playwrights Canada Press), a new play in which a son looks back after suffering significant loss and finds that the story he needs to ...

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