And the 2026-28 Poet Laureate of Lafayette, CO, is...me! I'm so excited to connect my community with poetry as another lens to look through. And I got to share a poem about our town (and a coyote) with City Council and Mayor Tapia Vega!

 

The Elsewhere Oracle is here! Tell your friends, fiends, ancestors, and familiars: The Elsewhere Oracle's guidebook and deck pair poems about the haunted ghost town Elsewhere with oracles about you!

 

Check out the book trailer and these interviews with Coleman Stevenson at BOMB and Kathryn Winograd at the Colorado Poets Center. And, wow, what a review by Amanda Auchter at Rhino Poetry! ​