Donna Ison

Donna Ison is an author, playwright, blogger, performance poet, and the former editor of skirt! Magazine. She is currently putting the finishing touches on her third novel The Queen of Hawthorn Holler and organizing the all-female performance troupe, Broad Brigade. Donna also writes historical drama for museums nationwide, produces socially-conscious theatre, and was a founder of The Sisters Provocateur. She recently edited and published Out: An Anthology of LGBTQIA Kentucky and won the Carnegie Center for Literacy and Learning’s flash fiction contest with her story, “To Dream of Tigers.” To learn more, visit her Bourbonista Blog at www.donnaison.com.