Lisa Lenard-Cook is the author of the novels Dissonance (recently reissued by Santa Fe Writers Project) and Coyote Morning, the writing guides The Mind of Your Story and Find Your Story, Write Your Memoir (with Lynn C. Miller), and numerous trade nonfiction books. Her short fiction has appeared in Southwest Review, Rosebud, Puerto del Sol, and other journals. She’s on the faculty of the Santa Barbara Writers Conference, and is a co-founder of ABQ Writers Co-op and the literary magazine bosque. Visit her at lisalenardcook.com.