A literary celebration of the natural beauty of this place

Orange County Nature Writing

Authors and Visual Artists



Meet some of the folks who love Orange County's wild lands and are working to preserve them via actions . . . words . . . paintings . . .

Thea Gavin

Orange native, trail runner, poet, lawn-hater, composter and granny.

www.theagavin.com

Brian Glaser

Brian Glaser lives in Santa Ana with his wife and two children. He teaches in the English department at Chapman University, and publishes poems and essays on modern poets in various journals. These days, Santiago Park--with its nearby playground--is his family's favorite spot in the Santiago Creek watershed.

Jim Wodark

Award-winning plein air artist and resident of Orange.

www.jimwodark.com

Joel Robinson

. . .whose vision is to connect people to our local natural areas, so their preservation is guaranteed for future generations.

www.naturalist-for-you.org

Patrick Mitchell

Author of the The Santa Ana River Guide
From Crest to Coast—110 Miles Along Southern California's Largest River System.

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