Polly Walker Blakemore is an award-winning author living in Louisville, Kentucky. As a diarist for over 35 years attuned to the nature of consciousness and attention, Blakemore brings to her writing about day-to-day life a richness of observation, emotional insight, and literary craft. Her work has appeared in Star 82 Review, Paragraph Planet, and Gone Lawn, and on Substack at @pollywalkerblakemore she publishes a series based on her diary.