Thom Caraway is the author of the poetry collections A Visitor's Guide to North Dakota , published by Finishing Line Press in 2007, and What the Sky Lacks , from Korrectiv Press (2018). He served as Spokane’s first Poet Laureate from 2013-2015, and since 2008, he has taught creative writing, editing, and book design at Whitworth University, where he also serves as editor of the literary journal Rock & Sling . Thom also runs Sagehill Press, an independent poetry publisher, as well as Millwood Print Works, a non-profit letterpress print shop.