{"id":117,"date":"2019-10-09T16:07:11","date_gmt":"2019-10-09T23:07:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/confluencepoets.com\/?page_id=117"},"modified":"2025-07-07T08:52:28","modified_gmt":"2025-07-07T15:52:28","slug":"eileen-sam-owen","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/confluencepoets.com\/index.php\/eileen-sam-owen\/","title":{"rendered":"Eileen &#8220;Sam&#8221; Owen"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eileen \u201cSam\u201d Owen earned a Masters Degree in Creative Writing from the University of Washington and was awarded two Artists&#8217; Residencies from the Ucross Foundation in Wyoming where she attended her first branding. Office Manager and assistant tour guide for Rick Steves&#8217; European tours provided a wealth of poetic inspiration and skills in packing light. She volunteers at Room One, a Twisp social services organization. Her poems have appeared in numerous literary publications, and a chapbook, <em>Facing the Weather Side<\/em>, was published by Basilisk Press in 1985. Her poetry collection <em>Split<\/em> was release in December 2019 by the Independent Writers&#8217; Studio Press in Bellingham, WA. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"897\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/confluencepoets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/SO_001.jpg?resize=897%2C315&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/confluencepoets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/SO_001.jpg?w=897&amp;ssl=1 897w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/confluencepoets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/SO_001.jpg?resize=300%2C105&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/confluencepoets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/SO_001.jpg?resize=768%2C270&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/confluencepoets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/SO_001.jpg?resize=150%2C53&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 897px) 100vw, 897px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eileen \u201cSam\u201d Owen earned a Masters Degree in Creative Writing from the University of Washington and was awarded two Artists&#8217; Residencies from the Ucross Foundation in Wyoming where she attended her first branding. Office Manager and assistant tour guide for Rick Steves&#8217; European tours provided a wealth of poetic inspiration and skills in packing light&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":23,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-117","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/confluencepoets.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/117","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/confluencepoets.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/confluencepoets.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/confluencepoets.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/confluencepoets.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=117"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/confluencepoets.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/117\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":391,"href":"https:\/\/confluencepoets.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/117\/revisions\/391"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/confluencepoets.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}