Helen Benedict’s play, The Lonely Soldier Monologues has been nominated and shortlisted for the Liberty Human Rights Arts Award in the United Kingdom.
Based on interviews with actual women veterans, Helen’s play weaves together the stories of seven women soldiers who served in the U.S. Armed Forces in Iraq and Afghanistan between 2003 and 2006.
The Lonely Soldier Monologues, is to be published by Next Stage Press in September, 2015 .http://www.amazon.com/dp/
Following them from enlistment to deployment and finally, reentry back into society, the play provides a searing account of the true toll of war and the particular challenges faced by women living and working in a male dominated world.
The Lonely Soldier Monologues, is to be published by Next Stage Press in September, 2015 .http://www.amazon.com/dp/