Catherine McGuire is a writer and artist with a deep concern for our planet's future. She has a poet's collection of careers, including tech writing, PR, mental health therapist and too many clerical jobs. She has published poetry for five decades and has produced four poetry chapbooks. Palimpsests was published with Uttered Chaos while Glimpses of A Garden, Joy Into Stillness and Poetry and Chickens were self published. She has also released two full-length poetry books, Elegy for the 21st Century with FutureCycle Press and self-published Inner Quicksand. Her science fiction novel Lifeline and short story collection The Dream Hunt and Other Tales were both published by Founders House Publishing. She shares her half-acre in Sweet Home, Oregon, with cats, chickens, a garden/orchard and bees. You can learn more about Catherine at www.cathymcguire.com.