Ann Spiers

Vashon Island writer, Ann Spiers works in the arts and environment. She serves on the boards of the Espy Foundation and local Audubon chapter. She leads creative writing seminars and ecological field trips. She has founded and edited literary journals, produced and hosted radio. Her poetry and essays are published widely. She graduated from UW with MA in Literature and Creative Writing. FootHills Publishing recently published her Long Climb into Grace, a chapbook in its "Poets on Peace Series."