Catherine Young

Catherine Young is a disabled writer and performing artist whose work is infused with a keen sense of place. She is author of the ecopoetry collection Geosmin (Midwest Book Award) and the environmental memoir Black Diamonds (Torrey House Press). Her work appears internationally and nationally in literary journals and anthologies. Catherine worked as an ecologist, farmer, and mother before devoting herself to her writing. She is Producer of the Landward podcast. Rooted in farm life, Catherine lives in Wisconsin. She deeply believes in the use of story and art as tools for transforming the world. More at:  catherineyoungwriter.com