ASH SANDERS is an award-winning writer, audio producer, artist, educator, and activist. Her work focuses on confronting the ecological crisis by creating public containers for processing grief. Her curatorial and artistic work around climate thanatology — using practices designed to entrain the nervous system to mourn a dying world — has been exhibited at the prestigious 68 Art Institute in Copenhagen. Her writing on climate emotions has received an honorary mention in The Best Science and Nature Writing of 2020 and anthologized in the bestselling climate anthology, All We Can Save. Her podcast — Short Creek — about a fundamentalist Mormon town in transition was named the #3 best podcast of 2020 by The New Yorker, one of the best podcasts of 2020 by The Atlantic, and made the Bello Collective’s — as well as being nominated for an Ambie Award. She works as an public educator and activist fighting against corporate power and for a livable future for all beings.