Charles Finn is the former editor of High Desert Journal and author of Wild Delicate Seconds: 29 Wildlife Encounters (OSU Press 2012). Originally from Vermont, he is a graduate of Syracuse University, after which he spent 3 years in Hiroshima, Japan teaching English as a foreign language, and later hid out in the woods of British Columbia for 10 where he began his writing career. His essays, poems, and nonfiction have been published in a wide variety of journals, magazines, newspapers, and anthologies across the West and beyond. A self-taught woodworker, he is the owner of A ROOM OF ONE’S OWN where he builds custom micro-cabins using reclaimed lumber and materials, as well as FINNFURNITURE, ART & SCULPTURE building furniture and fine art using found objects and wood. He lives in Havre, MT with his wife Joyce Mphande-Finn and their cat Lutsa.
Click to learn more about Charles Finn’s book On a Benediction of Wind: Poems & Photographs and audiobook.
www.charlesfinn.com/a-room-of-ones-own
“The days are small and transitory grapes" — Pablo Neruda