
Ben Riggs is a writer and educator from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. After graduating from Boston University, he spent the next six years travelling the world. He taught in Japan, Egypt, and China, as well as a brief stint working for the History Channel. He settled in his hometown in 2008 with his exotic Canadian wife. He worked in urban education while earning his master’s degree in education from Alverno College. He currently works at Milwaukee Montessori School as a junior high teacher where he teaches literature, grammar, debate, writing, and history. He was recently published in a notable gaming publication. In his spare time, he writes novels, makes short films, and plays table-top role-playing games.
SOURCE: http://martininstituteconference2013.sched.org/speaker/briggs#.VWiAqlLLLcs
