Iris Graville was writer-in-residence on the Interisland Ferry of Washington's San Juan Islands just before COVID hit. The resulting book, Writer in a Life Vest: Essays from the Salish Sea, includes a wide variety of essays, with special emphasis on climate change & the Southern Resident killer whales. Iris also uses an assortment of creative formats for her essays, like her imagined interview with Rachel Carson, using actually words from Rachel's writings. Iris verbally paints a rich picture of vital life in one corner of our planet.
Past/present religious/spiritual influences: Lutheran, Methodist, Quaker
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