Thomas Rain Crowe
Poet, Author, Editor, and Translator @ awareness@work
Thomas Rain Crowe is an internationally published author, editor, and translator of more than thirty books, including the multi-award-winning nature memoir Zoro’s Field: My Life in the Appalachian Woods (2005), Painting from the Palette of Love: The Mystical Poetry of Kabir (2023) and New Natives: Becoming Indigenous in a Time of Crisis & Transition (2025). Founder of the New Native Press, during the 1970s, he worked alongside people in his book Starting from San Francisco: The Baby Beat Generation and the Second San Francisco Renaissance (2018). Thomas lives in North Carolina in the Tuckasgee watershed of the southern Appalachians.

