Beth Tornes
We Live Up Here ContributorElizabeth (Beth) Tornes is a freelance writer and poet.
She has published three award-winning poetry collections, Between the Dog and the Wolf (2016) New Moon (2013) and Snowbound (2011). Her poems have been published widely in national journals and anthologies. She has also published a collection of Ojibwe oral histories, Memories of Lac du Flambeau Elders (University of Wisconsin Press, 2004). She earned aPh.D. in Creative Writing from the University of Utah.
She has lived in Lac du Flambeau for the past 23 years, and recently retired from her job as a grant writer.
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In March, Misty Jacksonfrom the Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indiansparticipated in a fashion show with the goal of highlighting the problem… -
Musician Kelly Jackson lives in Madison right now, but she's originally from Lac du Flambeau.As part of WXPR's We Live Up Here series, Beth Tornes talked…
