Heather Kirn Lanier

Heather Kirn Lanier is the author of the nonfiction book, Teaching in the Terrordome: Two Years in West Baltimore with Teach For America, and two award-winning poetry chapbooks, The Story You Tell Yourself, and Heart-Shaped Bed in Hiroshima. Her work has appeared in The Sun, Salon, Fourth Genre, Utne Reader Online, and elsewhere.