Hi, I'm Tamarah
it rhymes with 'camera'

About
Tamarah Rockwood is a writer, speaker, educator, leader, and mother. She obtained her degree in Creative Writing and Literature from Harvard University and is the Founder and CEO of Bainbridge Island Press, an independent poetry publishing house.

A prolific poet, Tamarah's work has appeared in numerous literary journals including Brattle Street Review, New Verse Review, The Galway Review, Paddler Press, One Art, and Ultramarine Literary Review, among others. Her poem "Coyotes Laughing" was longlisted for the 2019 University of Canberra Vice Chancellor's International Poetry Prize. She is the author of the poetry collection A, B. and is currently working on a major novel. In addition to poetry and prose, she has written several screen and stage plays for venues ranging from local community theatre to professional productions.

Tamarah is a leader in Western Washington's literary community, currently serving as Chair of Ars Poetica, which brings poets and artists together in collaboration. She previously led Poetry Corners, an annual celebration of poetry and poets on Bainbridge Island. She has served as Chairwoman of the Literary Committee at the prestigious Rainier Club in Seattle and as President of ANHW, the Alumnae/i Network of Harvard Women through the Harvard Club of Seattle.
Currently a PhD candidate and Academic Researcher at the University of Birmingham, UK, she lives on Bainbridge Island, WA, with her husband and five children.