N.A. Chapman

N.A. Chapman

N.A. Chapman (she/they) is a writer rooted in Appalachia (Massawomeck, Manahoac, and Shawnee lands). They write poetry and fiction that opens doors between the real and imaginal worlds. You can find them on Instagram and Bluesky at @waylarking.
25
Feb
Field Notes #10: Waylarking

Field Notes #10: Waylarking

On navigating dark times
3 min read
17
Feb
Field Notes #9: Aurora Shining

Field Notes #9: Aurora Shining

On color and abundance
4 min read
10
Feb
Field Notes #8: Writers Resisting

Field Notes #8: Writers Resisting

On stories and resistance
2 min read
25
Nov
Field Notes #7: People Singing

Field Notes #7: People Singing

On marl wetlands and community organizing
4 min read
12
Nov
Field Notes #6: Oak Tree Feeding

Field Notes #6: Oak Tree Feeding

On white oaks and needless hunger
2 min read
05
Nov
Field Notes #5: Saw-whet Flying

Field Notes #5: Saw-whet Flying

On northern saw-whet owls and finding our way home
4 min read
21
Oct
Field Notes #4: Fish Crow Calling

Field Notes #4: Fish Crow Calling

On fish crows and autumn light
2 min read
14
Oct
Field Notes #3: Becoming Fungal

Field Notes #3: Becoming Fungal

On fairy rocks, mushrooms, and the role of the artist in these times
4 min read
09
Oct
Field Notes #2: Snakeroot Blooming

Field Notes #2: Snakeroot Blooming

On paw paws, wood ears, and white snakeroot
3 min read
02
Oct
Field Notes #1: Hawk Song

Field Notes #1: Hawk Song

On hawks, monarchs, and blooming boneset
2 min read