Spirit Things - Lara Messersmith-glavin

Lara Messersmith-Glavin is a writer, educator, and performer based in Portland, Oregon. Her work has appeared in Across the Margin , Still Point Arts Quarterly , MaLa Literary Journal , Anchored in Deep Water: The Fisherpoets Anthology , Stoneboat Literary Journal , Selkie , Radiant Voices: Twenty-One Feminist Essays for Rising Up , and elsewhere. She was awarded the ATM 2018 Best Nonfiction Award, a writing residency from the Sou'Wester in 2017, and the Chinalyst Award for Best Travel Writing in 2008.