Audrey WhitsonAudrey J. Whitson's first book, Teaching Places (Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2003), a memoir about how the land teaches, was shortlisted for the Wilfred Eggleston Award, Grant MacEwan Author Award and ForeWord Magazine Book of theYear (body/mind/spirit category). Stories from The Glorious Mysteries (Thistledown, 2013) -- a collection set in Alberta, California, and Mexico -- were shortlisted for the Howard O'Hagan Award and long¬listed for the Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award. Her poetry and essays have been published in many magazines and anthologies and have also won awards. Audrey lives in Edmonton. To learn more about her work, visit www.audreywhitson.com. Read More Read Less