Linda Russo

Linda Russo founded and directs EcoArts on the Palouse. Recent published books include Participant and To Think of Her Writing Awash in Light, as well as two co-edited works: Counter-Desecration: A Glossary for Writing Within the Anthropocene and Geopoetics in Practice. She lives on the unceded lands of the Nez Perce Tribe and teaches ecospheric care through creative writing and literature at Washington State University. EcoArtsonthePalouse.com

Poetry – Issue 30

A Ritual for the Nature of Language

drink from moss with the moss of your tongue // step with steps of snails shells cracking // entangle your words in mycelial syllables. . . .

Nonfiction – Issue 23

Revisiting a Journal Taken to Mount Talol/Pooksaus/Tahoma/Tacobeh/Tacoma/Rainier

On the long drive to visit a national park, and on the trails and at a river within that park, a poet contemplates a landscape she loves, and in the process takes on cultural appropriation, white privilege, and the gendering of wilderness.