Bio:

Sheila Nickerson, a former Poet Laureate of Alaska, lives in Bellingham, Washington.  Her poems have been widely published in magazines, chapbooks, and anthologies and received two Pushcart Prizes.  Her nonfiction work includes Disappearance: A Map;  Midnight to the North: The Untold Story of the Inuit Woman Who Saved the Polaris Expedition; and Harnessed to the Pole: Sledge Dogs in Service to American Explorers of the Arctic, 1853 – 1909.

Issue 1:

• A Child’s Lines
• To Francesca,
  Wanting to Leave Domestic Service