This year Heather Lang was voted Las Vegas’ Best Local Writer or Poet by the readers of KNPR’s Desert Companion. Last year she was interviewed on Nevada Public Radio, and her writing process was on exhibit at the Nevada Humanities Program Gallery. Heather holds an MFA in Poetry and a graduate certificate in Literary Translation from Fairleigh Dickinson University, teaches writing and literature part time at Nevada State College, and serves as World Lit Editor with TLR.