Erica Trabold

Erica Trabold is a writer of lyric essays. Her debut collection, Five Plots, was published in 2018 by Seneca Review Books. The book draws on family, memory, land, and childhood in Nebraska. Five Plots is the first winner of the Deborah Tall Lyric Essay Book Prize, run by Seneca Review. Reviewers praised the book's blend of memoir, history, and landscape.