Ellen Rach­lin is the author of five poet­ry col­lec­tions, includ­ing At the Big Bang Resort, Per­me­able Divide, and Until Crazy Catch­es Me. Enheduanna’s Song From the Sands is her debut nov­el. Her work received the IBPA Ben­jamin Franklin Sil­ver Award and has been a final­ist for oth­er lit­er­ary awards. She has spent her career in finan­cial ser­vices and is a taek­won­do grand­mas­ter. Rach­linm cur­rent­ly serves as trea­sur­er of the Poet­ry Soci­ety of America.