
Kim Stafford is Professor Emeritus at Lewis & Clark College, where he directed the Northwest Writing Institute. He is the author of a dozen books of poetry and prose, including Having Everything Right and 100 Tricks Every Boy Can Do: How My Brother Disappeared. His poetry chapbook How to Sleep Cold was published in 2016 by Limberlost Press. From 2018 – 2020, Stafford served as the ninth Oregon Poet Laureate.