Amy LeachAmy Leach is the author of The Everybody Ensemble and Things That Are. She grew up in Texas and earned her MFA from the Nonfiction Writing Program at the University of Iowa. Her work has appeared in The Best American Essays, The Best American Science and Nature Writing, and numerous other publications, including Granta, A Public Space, Orion, Tin House, and the Los Angeles Review of Books. She is a recipient of a Whiting Award in Nonfiction, a Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers' Award, and a Pushcart Prize. Leach lives in Montana. Read More Read Less