Amy Trussell’s poetry has been published extensively in journals including The New Orleans Review, Poetry Flash, The Prague Revue, ReVision, Oshun Afrikan Quarterly, and Mesechabe.  Online her work is at Muse Apprentice, Sulekah, side reality, The Electric Acorn, Alchemix and others. She has recently completed Castanets and a Speeding Locomotive.

She is a massage therapist and the founder of a blues/folk CD label, Front Porch Records.  She lives in Santa Rosa, CA with her husband, Patrick Hatten, author and publisher, and their two sons.