Christopher Densmore is non-fiction candidate in Eastern Oregon University’s MFA in Creative and Environmental Writing, where he is a recipient of the Thomas Madden Scholarship and the EOU-Fishtrap Teaching Fellowship. He edits the student literary magazine Oregon East there, has a BA from Carleton College, and has received support from the Fishtrap Gathering of Writers and the Bread Loaf Environmental Writing Conference. He is working on a collection of essays on ecological grief and lives in Missoula, Montana.