Craig Randall is a poet, author, and teacher who lives in Corvallis, OR with his wife, children, two cats and dog. A passionate advocate for mental health, his body of work is a byproduct of his own battles with anxiety and depression and has served as a vehicle for empathy, healing, and connection. His works include two novels, The Doom that Came to Astoria and The Dreams in the Pearl House, of The Northwest Trilogy, and two collections of poetry, To Chase the Sun and Among the Wildflowers. The third and final volume of The Northwest Trilogy and a fourth collection of poetry will release in 2024.