Monday, January 19, 1970

Melissa Sevigny

Melissa Sevigny

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  • Nationality:   American, Tucson, AZ
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  • Author URL: https://melissasevigny.com/
  • Books Written
    • Brave the Wild River: The Untold Story of Two Women Who Mapped the Botany of the Grand Canyon
    •      Mythical River: Chasing the Mirage of New Water in the American Southwest  
    • Under Desert Skies: How Tucson Mapped the Way to the Moon and Planets
  • Biography

Melissa L. Sevigny grew up in Tucson, Arizona where she fell in love with the Sonoran Desert’s ecology, geology and dark desert skies. Her lyrical nonfiction explores the intersections of science, nature, and history, with a focus on the American Southwest. Sevigny has worked as a science communicator in the fields of planetary science, western water policy, and sustainable agriculture. She has degrees in environmental science and creative writing, and volunteers as the interviews editor for Terrain.org. She’s currently a full time journalist in Flagstaff, Arizona.  From Goodreads

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