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Writers and Contributors


Ariana Kramer is a freelance writer and poet who lives in Taos, New Mexico. She holds a bachelor’s degree in biology from Reed College and a master’s in education with a concentration in leadership for ecology, culture and learning from Portland State University. Visit her website at www.arianakramer.com for more information.1 Articles

Program Director for the Tennessee Division of Family Health and Wellness, PhD, MSPH, MCHES, CHC1 Articles
Mark Hirsch has over 30 years of experience as a professional photojournalist. He is best known for his photo-a-day coffee table book, “That Tree.” The entire book project was captured with an iPhone 4S. Today, Mark uses an iPhone X for his smartphone imagery. To see more of his work, visit markhirschphotography.com.1 Articles