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Amy Leach

Environmental, Poetry

Amy Leach is the author of Things That Are. Her work has appeared in numerous literary journals and reviews, including A Public SpaceEcotoneTin House, and Orion, in addition to Best American Essays and Best American Science and Nature Writing. A graduate of the University of Iowa's MFA program in creative nonfiction, she has been recognized with the Nautilus Book Award, a Whiting Writers' Award, and a Rona Jaffe Foundation Award. She plays bluegrass and the piano, teaches English, and lives in Bozeman, Montana.


Festival Years: 2014