Soul, Sand & Sky: Stories and Poems of the Great Outdoors

Going to the mountains is going home. - John Muir

There’s a power in venturing outdoors. Whether it’s a solitary pilgrimage up a mountain, a family camping trip gone wrong, or shooting the rapids with strangers, we return changed. The stories and poems in this collection celebrate nature and the ways it transforms us.

Featuring the writings of Britt Allen, Betti Avari, Marilyn Ball, Shanan Ballam, Jeff Bateman, Alice M. Batzel, Eric Bishop, Star Coulbrooke, Brock Dethier, Dustin Earl, Matthew Funk, Lorin Grace, Jo Lynne Harline, Jef Huntsman, McKel Jensen, Tim Keller, Dinty W. Moore, Stephen Page, Felicia Rose, Jennifer Sinor, Isaac Timm, Chadd VanZanten, and E.B. Wheeler.