Amy Le Ann Richardson holds an MFA in Creative Writing from Spalding University (‘09). Amy is a writer and visual artist deeply concerned with environmental issues and her work has been featured in Black Moon Magazine, Pine Mountain Sand & Gravel, and The Yearling. She has received grants and fellowships from the Kentucky Foundation for Women and has served as Writer-in-Residence at the Loretto Motherhouse. Her show, THe Curiosity Cabinet Collection, featuring 29 visual pieces and 30 original poems is on display at the Rowan County Arts Center through February 3, 2023. Amy lives and works on her family farm in Carter County, Kentucky writing poems and stories, growing veggies, making maple syrup, and homeschooling her kids with her partner, Channing.
You can find her artwork at www.chickenhousestudio.com and her farm at www.forgottenfoods.com