ethan s. evans (they/them) is a writer and photographer based in central Virginia, where they are a Health & Humanities Fellow through Virginia Humanities in partnership with the Center for Health Humanities and Ethics in the University of Virginia School of Medicine. ethan has received fellowships to study in the Plant Humanities Initiative at Dumbarton Oaks and the Cornell School of Criticism & Theory. They’ve held residencies at Oak Springs Garden Foundation, the Marble House Foundation, and Art Farm. They hold an MFA from the University of Virginia, where they were a Poe-Faulkner Fellow.

Prior to moving to Virginia, ethan worked in science communications and habitat restoration. They’ve also been a Production Intern at Copper Canyon Press, a Communications Intern at PromptPress, Web and Social Media Editor at Meridian, and Associate Poetry Editor at Narrative Magazine.

The University of Virginia is located on the ancestral, unceded land of the Monacan Indian Nation. This article by B. ‘Toastie’ Oaster is a good introduction to LandBack.