Rachel Landrum Crumble is a life-long poet, fledging fiction writer and retired teacher, having taught kindergarten through college. Previous publications include The Porter House Review, Southern Poetry Review and Typishly, Poetry Breakfast, Humans of the World. Sister Sorrow, her first book of poetry was published in January 2022 by Finishing Line Press. She has just finished In Praise of Detours, her second book of poetry, and is working on a novel.