Caroline LeBlanc
Caroline LeBlanc, former Army Nurse and civilian nurse psychotherapist, has had her poetry and essays published in the US and abroad. In 2010, Oiseau Press published Smokey Ink and a Touch of Honeysuckle, her chapbook about life as an Army wife, and the descendent of 17th Century Acadian/French Canadian settlers in North America. She regularly contributes to Poetry Matters, a group book review and poet interview blog. As Writer in Residence at the National Military Family Museum, she has written the script for the museum’s traveling exhibit; co-produced and created the script for Telling Albuquerque and 4 Voices performances, facilitated a NM Humanities Council book discussion group for veterans and family members, and hosted the Women Veterans Writing Salon. She is a founding member of the Apronistas Collective of women artists who regularly mount community shows concerning women’s and ecological issues.