History, Advice, and Other Half-Truths
SHANA YOUNGDAHL was born and raised in Paradise, California. She is the author of the chapbooksDonner: A Passing(Finishing Line 2008) and Of Nets (Gendun 2010) which received a grant from the Iowa Arts Council and Pushcart Prize nomination. Her poetry has appeared widely in journals includingThird Coast, ShenandoahandMargie. She holds a BA from Mills College and an MFA in Poetry from the University of Minnesota