About me
Miller is a writer, teacher and editor who feels most at home at the top of Weston Pass in Colorado or in the Nevada desert where her family had a ranch just off Highway 50, aka the Loneliest Highway in America. She's an instructor for the Lighthouse Young Writers Program and facilitates Lighthouse's Hard Times community outreach workshops at libraries in Boulder (main branch) and Lakewood (Belmar).Her poetry and personal essays have appeared in A Poetic Inventory of Rocky Mountain National Park, Ecotone, Think, the Mountain Gazette, the Colorado Sun, the Coloradan, and others. During a long career at CU Boulder, she served as Assistant Dean of Communications and Engagement, Director of Media Relations, and Director of Web Communications. Teams she led received numerous awards for publications and websites from the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education, including two national Circle of Excellence awards for the college magazine she founded, CMCI Now, and a Grand Gold for a prospective student website. She has a MFA in creative writing from Western State Colorado University and a MA in journalism from CU Boulder.
