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Author Michelle Otero talks with Laura Paskus about writing, the environment & her new book ‘Vessels: A Memoir of Borders’


Michelle Otero was the City of Albuquerque’s Poet Laureate from 2018 through 2020. This year, FlowerSong Press published her prose book, “Vessels: A Memoir of Borders.”  In conversation with Our Land’s Laura Paskus she talks about the challenges and rewards of writing about family, trauma, and history.

Host: Laura Paskus

Guest: Michelle Otero, Author, “Vessels: A Memoir of Borders” 

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