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Krista Schlyer is a conservation photographer and writer. She is a senior fellow in the International League of Conservation Photographers and her work has been published by BBC, The Nature Conservancy, High Country News, The National Geographic Society, and Audubon. Schlyer is the author of two previous books including Continental Divide, winner of the 2013 National Outdoor Book Award. She is also the 2014 recipient of the Sierra Club’s Ansel Adams Award for Conservation Photography and the 2015 Vision Award from the North American Nature Photographers Association. She resides in Washington, D.C.

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Krista Schlyer I am starting the final edit of my travel narrative/memoir that will be published in Fall 2015 by Skyhorse Press. It is tentatively titled Almost Anyw…moreI am starting the final edit of my travel narrative/memoir that will be published in Fall 2015 by Skyhorse Press. It is tentatively titled Almost Anywhere.(less)
Krista Schlyer Almost Anywhere derives from a journal I kept during an especially difficult time in my life. But many of the themes and thoughts in the book have bee…moreAlmost Anywhere derives from a journal I kept during an especially difficult time in my life. But many of the themes and thoughts in the book have been inspired by my work as a conservation photographer and writer.(less)
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National Parks Birthday Giveaway!

In celebration of 100 years of the National Park Service on August 25 my publisher is giving away 3 copies of my book Almost Anywhere, a story about a year-long road trip to the national parks. The giveaway is running from now until the 25th.

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“human psychological imperative to believe our life span is as infinite as the boundless night sky. We clutch a comforting delusion as each step of time ticks past us that the moment will extend into eternity, which makes the hurt of our losses escalate, and conversely, the intensity of our joy increase.”
Krista Schlyer, Almost Anywhere: Road Trip Ruminations on Love, Nature, National Parks, and Nonsense

“life can throw knives in eyes that are searching for a reason to keep believing. And life makes no apologies. The very nature of life demands unsympathetically that you redefine beauty to include pain. We are the students—life and death are the masters. The only control we have is the will to see and be affected. As”
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“I told Daniel the day after we met that I still had feelings for Bill. He said, “That’s okay, me too.” Then he proceeded to build a nest in my heart for himself.”
Krista Schlyer, Almost Anywhere: Road Trip Ruminations on Love, Nature, National Parks, and Nonsense

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