Between

<p class=ql-align-justify><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>From the coniferous mountains of Eastern Oregon to the lush tropical mountains of Puerto Rico Amelia Díaz Ettinger writes in a voice that witnesses both beauty and rupture-climate and political turmoil cultural dislocation and intimate reckonings.</span></p><p class=ql-align-justify></p><p class=ql-align-justify><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>The collection moves through the layers of nature and human experience where deer step into silence wildfire smoke settles over valleys voices clash at a writer's workshop and the ghosts of homeland call from across oceans. Díaz Ettinger's lyric eye embraces the liminal-the space between layers between blood and skin between the legacies of memory-making vivid the connections and fractures that shape who we are. </span></p>