Timeline highlighting Chris Gaffney’s recent awards and achievements in writing and public speaking.
Timeline
2024
Poem Published in Rhyme & Punishment: Comedic Verse 2024
2023
Featured Reader at Woodbury Poetry Event
Keynote Speaker at HomeDadCon 2023
2022
Featured Speaker at Book Launch for Connecticut Bards Poetry Review 2022
Poem “You Started as a Secret” Published in Connecticut Bards Poetry Review 2022
Named Keynote Speaker at HomeDadCon 2022
2021
Elected to the Board of Education in Wolcott, CT
Published 200th (and final) Consecutive Weekly Humor Column
Op-Ed “Support Healthy Play for Wolcott Toddlers” Published in the Waterbury Republican-American
2020
Thanksgiving Day Op-Ed Published in All Connecticut Hearst Newspapers finally answering the age-old question: “What do Connecticut’s Governor, a Catholic Bishop, and Chris Gaffney all have in common?”
Poem “Who’s In Charge When Mommy’s Gone?” Published in Southwestern Poetry Review 2020
Op-Ed Simultaneously Published in 5 Connecticut Newspapers including The Stamford Advocate, Norwalk Hour, Greenwich Times, Middletown Press, and Danbury News-Times
Storyteller on Tell Me Another’s first Virtual Show (Benefiting Hands on Hartford)
Published on Scary Mommy: How I Became A Parenting Expert
2019
Published on Sammiches & Psych Meds: I Can’t Stop Comparing My Newborn Baby to a Cat
Published on Scary Mommy: To My Friends With Kids: Sorry I’ve Been Avoiding You
Featured Storyteller & Guest on Speak Up Storytelling Podcast
