Charles LuckmannCharles “Chuck” Luckmann grew up along the Mississippi River in Illinois, Missouri, and Minnesota. He purchased his first canoe for $75 at eleven years of age, which launched a passion for rivers that has never waned. During a forty-five-year career n education, he taught at nine schools in four countries. From 1992 to 1997, he was executive editor for the Journal of Experiential Education. In 2004, he cofounded Flying Trout Press (flyingtroutpress.org), a literary nonprofit. He’s written several books, including X Stories: The Personal Side of Fragile X Syndrome and Voices Along the Skagit River. He lives in Bellingham, Washington. Read More Read Less