July 20, 2023
Sibling Estrangement
Sibling estrangement affects one in three families, often causing pain and bewilderment. Linda interviews Fern Schumer Chapman about her book, Brothers, Sisters, Strangers: Sibling Estrangement and the Road to Reconciliation about how to prevent fa...
Sibling estrangement affects one in three families, often causing pain and bewilderment. Linda interviews Fern Schumer Chapman about her book, Brothers, Sisters, Strangers: Sibling Estrangement and the Road to Reconciliation about how to prevent family rupture and heal strained relationships.
Fern Schumer Chapman is a journalist and author best known for her autobiographical book Motherland: Beyond the Holocaust - A Mother-Daughter Journey to Reclaim the Past.[1] Her second book, Is It Night or Day?, was released in 2010. She is also the author of a blog, Half-life: A blog about immigration, loss and legacy.
Fern is a former reporter for the Chicago Tribune and Forbes magazine. Her work also has appeared in The Washington Post, U.S. News & World Report, Fortune, and The Wall Street Journal. A graduate of the University of Wisconsin–Madison with a master's degree from Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism, Chapman has taught writing seminars at Northwestern University. [1]. She is the mother of three children.