Ashleigh Meyer is a 24 year-old writer from Bedford, Virginia. In fiction, CNF and poetry, her work features topics like nativity, childhood and life in a rural community. Authors like Annie Dillard, Jonathan Safran-Foer, and Ransom Riggs influence her writing, as well as her close family and adventures with her husband Nicholas. Meyer hopes to develop her career as a writer,and one day start her own literary magazine.
Today she reads her poem, “Holy Water at Poorhouse Creek”.