Lisa Rizzo is the author of Always a Blue House (Saddle Road Press, 2016), finalist, 2016 NFPW Awards, and In the Poem an Ocean (Big Table Publishing, 2011). Her work appears in journals including Longridge Review, The MacGuffin, Rain Taxi and Brevity Blog. She is a 2022 writer-in-residence at Craigardan Collective. Visit her in Portland, OR or at www.lisarizzowriter.com.