I often find myself pulling books from my office shelves to loan to whatever MFA student or undergraduate has dropped in for a visit. It’s a delight to first listen to a curious writer discuss their ...

Elena Passarello
Elena Passarello is the author of two collections of essays, Let Me Clear My Throat (Sarabande, 2012) and Animals Strike Curious Poses (Sarabande, 2017), which Outside magazine just named to its “Contemporary Adventure Canon.” She teaches in the MFA program at Oregon State University.