Newbrough, Celeste

Celeste Newbrough resides in Berkeley and was born in New Orleans. She is the author of Unspent Motion, The Archetype Strikes Back, The Zanscripts, The Norita Book, and Pagan Psalms. Her short works, poetry and essays have been widely published in literary, feminist and gay journals. Celeste identifies as "human, woman, lesbian, American, and citizen of the world." She writes about ordinary people confronted with universal experiences. "What intrigues me is how a character transforms when confronted with a crisis. In that struggle, the human spirit moves to front center. In personal history, t...