Vivian Mary Carroll (Cherokee Nation) holds an MFA from the Institute of American Indian Arts. Her work appears in New Limestone Review, Yellow Medicine Review, NonWhite and Woman: 131 Micro Essays on Being in the World, and is forthcoming in New Mexico Poetry Anthology 2023, and in Taos Poet Laureate Joshua Concha’s film Taos Poetry in Motion. Her debut poetry collection, Talking Leaves Scrapbook, will be published in 2023 by Casa Urraca Press.

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