Gwendolyn Soper is a beekeeper, a greeter of crow's feet in the mirror, and an aspiring pomologist on a small orchard in rural Utah. A Pushcart Prize nominee, and NORward Prize for Poetry finalist (New Ohio Review), her poetry appears in RED: a Hue Are You anthology (Jambu Press), Subtropics, Plant-human Quarterly, The Hopper, and elsewhere.