essay | lessons from an environmental film produced during a mass extinction event
author and filmmaker lisa wells reflects on her experience producing a film covering the work of rewild portland. keep reading
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’s lives in portland, oregon.
author and filmmaker lisa wells reflects on her experience producing a film covering the work of rewild portland. keep reading