Sharon Waller Knutson is a retired journalist who has been writing and publishing poetry for 16 years. Her work has recently appeared or is forthcoming in Trouvaille Review, Gleam: a Journal of the Cadralor, Muddy River Review, Verse-Virtual, Red Eft Review, Writing in a Woman's Voice and The Song Is... She has also published six poetry books including Dancing With a Scorpion (2006) Moon Journal Press, My Grandmother Smokes Chesterfields (2014) Flutter Press and What the Clairvoyant Doesn’t Say (2021) Kelsay Books. She lives in Arizona with her husband, Al.