Steve Nolan spent 30 years in the military and 25 years as a mental health professional. He has published in numerous journals and his poetry was featured on National Public Radio, Morning Edition, upon his return from Afghanistan in 2007. He is the author of Go Deep (2017), Base Camp (2019), and American Carnage, An Officer’s Duty to Warn (2020), all from Ragged Sky Press. His work reflects his commitment to social justice.