Heather Lanier’s poetry collection, Psalms of Unknowing, was called “a powerful poetic reckoning with motherhood and religion” by Kirkus Reviews. Her memoir, Raising a Rare Girl (Penguin Press 2020) was a New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice. For more of her essays on writing and life, sign up for her free Substack, The Slow Take.
Heather Lanier 
