Tucson Festival of Books

Simmons Buntin (He/His)



Chris Richards

Simmons Buntin is the author of Satellite: Essays on Fatherhood and Home, Near and Far and the poetry collections Riverfall and Bloom; as well as co-author of Unsprawl: Remixing Spaces as Places and co-editor of Dear America: Letters of Hope, Habitat, Defiance, and Democracy. He is the founding editor-in-chief of the world’s first online literary journal of place, Terrain.org; the president of the nonprofit Terrain Publishing; and a director of marketing and communications at the University of Arizona. He lives in Tucson.

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Awards: Academy of American Poets Prize, Colorado Artist's Fellowship for Poetry

Communities: Arizona Author, Tucsonan


Book:
Satellite
Essays on Fatherhood and Home, Near and Far
Memoir / Essays / Creative Nonfiction
Trinity University Press
January 2025
ISBN 9781595343116
274 pages