Cynthia Vandersluis

Cynthia Vandersluis lives on Bainbridge Island, a short ferry ride from Seattle. Her poems and essays have appeared in many regional publications and been selected by organizations such as the Arts & Humanities Council and ARS POETICA to be featured in galleries and public art displays. Originally from the Chicago area, she studied journalism in Austin, Texas, and for many years has made northern California and Puget Sound her home.