Amber Lee Carpenter is an MFA graduate from Columbia College Chicago’s Creative Nonfiction program. She earned her MA in English from East Carolina University in 2012 with a concentration in both poetry and nonfiction.
Her essays and photographs have appeared in publications that include sPARKLE & bLINK, Sinister Wisdom, Two Hawks Quarterly, riverSedge, Mount Hope Magazine, Camas Magazine, and Glassworks Magazine. She currently lives in Portland, OR with her wife and pets.
