Karen Earle is a private practice psychotherapist. Her poetry has appeared or is forthcoming in various journals, including The GW Review, Chaffin Journal, Chaminade, The Denver Quarterly Literary Review, Hudson Valley Echoes, The Last Millweed Anthology (Tupelo Press), and Sugar House Review. She was awarded a Martha’s Vineyard Institute for Creative Writing fellowship and has attended several Colrain Poetry Manuscript conferences.