Rob Mermin - Circle of Sawdust: A Circus Memoir

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Meghan O'Rourke, CCTV, hosts a conversation with Rob Mermin, Author and Founding Director of Circus Smirkus, about his new book Meghan O'Rourke, CCTV, hosts a conversation with Rob Mermin, Author and Founding Director of Circus Smirkus, about his new book Circle of Sawdust: A Circus Memoir of Mud, Myth, Mirth, Mayhem and Magic. It's a memoir about Rob's life and how he ran off to join the circus at age 18 and traveled the world before settling in Vermont to open Circus Smirkus.

Circus Smirkus is a nonprofit arts and education organization based in Greensboro, Vermont. Their mission is to promote the skills, culture, and traditions of the traveling circus, and to inspire youth to engage in life-changing adventures in the circus arts.

Learn more at: www.smirkus.org

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