Lisa Wells

Lisa Wells is the author of two poetry collections The Fire Passage, winner of the Levis Poetry Prize (2025) and The Fix, winner of the Iowa Poetry Prize (2018). Her book Believers: Making a Life at the End of the World, was published by Farrar, Straus & Giroux in 2021 and was a finalist for the 2022 PEN E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award. She lives in Portland.