About the Editor: After several years in Alaska, where she obtained her MFA in Creative Writing, Sheryl Clough returned to her native Puget Sound, eventually settling on Whidbey Island. Sheryl has worked as a paralegal, naturalist, whitewater river guide, Upward Bound teacher, and instructor of composition and literature at Highline College. She currently owns and operates Write Wing Publishing, a writing/editing/proofreading service and small publishing house. Recent honors include a creative nonfiction prize from Jane's Stories Press Foundation and the William Stafford Award from Washington