SARA
VANDER ZWAAG
Sara loves plants, especially flowers and vegetables. She loves animals, mountains, and bodies of water. She loves her fiancé, Tyler and her cat, Timo. She loves her friends and family. She loves Oakland, California, where she lives. She loves sunshine and drinking kombucha. She loves reading, especially while walking. She loves forests. She loves working as a Health Coach and helping people heal. She loves poetry. Her work has appeared in The White Stag Journal, The Offending Adam, and Volume Poetry. She was the recipient of the 2011 Lannan Poetry Prize as well as a scholarship to the New York Summer Writer’s Program.
GOOD RIVER
Good River contains poetry that moves through the ebb & flow of heartbreak, healing, growth, & transformation. Each poem is evocative of memory & its impact on the body & spirit through tender language & movement.