Lisa Parker is a native Virginian, a poet, musician, and photographer. This is a reprint of her first book, This Gone Place, which won the 2010 ASA Weatherford Award. She has worked in the Department of Defense for nearly twenty years, worked as a first responder for 15 years, and currently serves as a crisis and disaster response volunteer with Team Rubicon. Some of her work may be found at www.wheatpark.com.
