Tara K Howe is a Canadian/American writercurrently living in Moscow, Idaho. She speaks manylanguages - English. French. Science. Earth. Womb.Death. Birth. Body. Drum. - to explore the nature ofsomatic consciousness. "She Says It This Way " beganas an experiment in allowing form to serve as asupport structure that might recondition themind/body post-trauma. The project evolved into amicro-memoir, becoming its own container fromwhich to study the ways grammar, sound, rhythm andsyntax are ancestral-become home / of the earth.She has an MFA from the University of Idaho and herwork has been published in several journals.