Heather Tosteson
Heather Tosteson is the author of seven books of fiction, poetry and non-fiction, most recently the novel The Philosophical Transactions of Maria van Leeuwenhoek, Antoni's Dochter (1668-1696) and poetry collection Source Notes: Seventh Decade. She has an MFA (UNC-Greensboro) and PhD in English and Creative Writing (Ohio University). Her work in health communications focused on cross-disciplinary communication, racism, social trust, and how belief systems develop and change. Most recently, she...See more
Heather Tosteson is the author of seven books of fiction, poetry and non-fiction, most recently the novel The Philosophical Transactions of Maria van Leeuwenhoek, Antoni's Dochter (1668-1696) and poetry collection Source Notes: Seventh Decade. She has an MFA (UNC-Greensboro) and PhD in English and Creative Writing (Ohio University). Her work in health communications focused on cross-disciplinary communication, racism, social trust, and how belief systems develop and change. Most recently, she and Charles Brockett co-authored Sharing the Burden of Repair: Reentry After Mass Incarceration, an extensive six-year Wising Up Listening Project. She has co-edited all nineteen Wising Up Anthologies. See less