Please join us for a reading with Chelsea Steinauer-Scudder as part of the Cleopatra Mathis Poetry and Prose Reading Series.

Chelsea Steinauer-Scudder is the author of MOTHER, CREATURE, KIN: What We Learn From Nature's Mothers in a Time of Unraveling (Broadleaf Books, 2025). She received her masters of theological studies at Harvard Divinity School and previously worked as a staff writer and editor for Emergence Magazine. Her writing can be found in The Atlantic, Nautilus, Terrain.org, The Common, Decor Maine, Crannóg Magazine, EcoTheo Review, From the Ground Up, CooNoor&Co, the edited poetry collection Writing the Land, and in Katie Holten's The Language of Trees: A Rewilding of Literature and Landscape. She lives with her family in Rochester, Vermont.