Ashley Finley

Ashley Finley is a California native who is currently living in so-called Salt Lake City. She is a
Black woman, a birth keeper, a medicine maker, a poet, an activist, and an educator. Her
passion lies in the liberation of all colonized and oppressed people and in the facilitating of a
return to sacred, ancestral knowledge that bloomed before colonization and capitalism. You can
find her work in publications such as Torrey House Press’s “A New World Coming”, Slug
Magazine, and "Contraception" Medical Journal, as well as TEDx Salt Lake City and Write
About Now Poetry.