Pattiann Rogers is the author of more than fifteen books of poetry and prose, including Wayfare, Firekeeper, Generations, and the forthcoming Holy Heathen Rhapsody. She has been widely anthologized and published in the New Yorker, Orion, the Paris Review, Wilderness, the New Republic, and many other journals. She is the recipient of two NEA grants, a Guggenheim fellowship, the Lannan Literary Award for Poetry, and five Pushcart Prizes and has been a visiting writer at numerous universities and colleges. Her papers from 1965 to 2010 are archived in the Sowell Collection at Texas Tech University. She lives with her husband, a retired geophysicist, in Colorado.