About the Author
Heather Rae Ackerman
Heather Rae Ackerman is a writer and artist from Buffalo, NY. She is a graduate of the University at Buffalo, with achievements in Theatre and English.
In 2010-2011, as the artistic director and head writer for the Honesty Theater, she produced nearly 100 original short plays, which ran the gamut from sketch comedy to experimental drama. Her work has appeared on the stage (“The Cashier’s Manifesto”, Buffalo Infringement Festival (2013), “The Hook-Handed Man is not a Feminist” Green Buffalo Productions (2018), “The Shepherdess” American Repertory Theater (2019, with Tiffany Dillon) and in print (“The Laundress”, Ghost City Review, September 2019).
In 2022, along with Amanda Falker, she co-founded The Lowell Collective, an artist’s group with a focus on creating fine art, photography, and published work. She lives in a beautiful loft apartment with eight houseplants.
This is her first book of poetry.