John Spaulding (born Hanover, New Hampshire [when?])
He was chief of mental health and social services for the Puget Sound Service Unit of the Indian Health Service but also worked with native people in Canada, Oklahoma, Arizona, Utah, and Nevada.
[1] In addition to being a psychologist, he has worked as a high school teacher, a proofreader, an editor, and is currently teaching writing at Pima College in Tucson, Arizona.
He is also the editor of Civil War Recipes, a book of culinary history published by the University of Kentucky Press in 1999.
In 2003 The White Train was a winner in the National Poetry Series.