Kathyrn Carole Ellison is about to publish her ninth book of poetry–at age 80. She writes to send a message of hope to the world and distill lessons to share from the richness and challenges she encountered in  a long life, well lived.

Jand Howard lives in Hawaii where she personally experienced the devastation of the Leilani Estates by the volcanic eruption in 2018. Jane is an artist, environmentalist, educator and eco-tour leader who could be a role model for resilience.