Shelley Armitage - A Habit of Landscape Poetry Book
Award-winning author and poet Shelley Armitage returns to Big Blend Radio to discuss her new poetry book, "A Habit of Landscape." This collection celebrates the convergent meanings of habit and habitat, each sharing the root words, \u201cto dwell.\u201d These poems hold sensate moments\u2014family experiences, inner revelations, transformative places.
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Shelley Armitage, a professor, writer, naturalist, and conservationist, lives in the Chihuahuan desert near Las Cruces, New Mexico. She is author of eight award-winning books, most recently "Walking the Llano: A Texas Memoir of Place," a Kirkus starred book cited as one of the best memoirs in 2017 and a finalist for the May Sarton prize, the New Mexico-Arizona book award, and the Collins P. Carr award from the Texas Institute of Letters. More: http://www.shelleyarmitage.com/
Special thanks to the National Parks Arts Foundation who create unique artist residency opportunities in parks across the country. More: https://www.nationalparksartsfoundation.org/
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