
Laird Christensen teaches writing and environmental studies at Prescott College, where he directs the MS in Environmental Studies and the MS in Resilient and Sustainable Communities and co-directs the Green Mountain Center for Sustainability. His poems and essays have appeared in a variety of anthologies and magazines, including Wild Earth, Northwest Review, Whole Terrain, Northern Woodlands, and Utne Reader. His books include Teaching about Place and Teaching North American Environmental Literature.