The Everybody Ensemble: Donkeys, Essays, and Other Pandemoniums - Amy Leach

Leach, Amy: - Amy Leach grew up in Texas and earned her MFA from the Nonfiction Writing Program at the University of Iowa. Her work has appeared in The Best American Essays , The Best American Science and Nature Writing , and numerous other publications, including Granta , A Public Space , Orion , Tin House , and the Los Angeles Review of Books . She is a recipient of a Whiting Writers' Award, a Rona Jaffe Foundation Award, and a Pushcart Prize. Her first book was Things That Are . Leach lives in Montana.