Articles & Media
Remembering Greenville, A 'Quirky' California Town Devastated By The Dixie Fire
Aug. 6 2021
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with reporter Margaret Elysia Garcia about the eulogy she wrote for her town of Greenville, Calif., which was mostly devastated by the Dixie Fire this week.
All Things Considered AUDIO INTERVIEW
TCR Talks with Margaret Elysia Garcia, Author of Graft
The Coachella Review
Q&A: “Burn Scars” poetry collection gives a visceral description of loss in Greenville after the Dixie Fire one year ago
Plumas County author Margaret Elysia Garcia began writing her poetry collection “Burn Scars” while waiting at traffic stops driving from her mother's house into Greenville. After the Dixie Fire devastated the community one year ago today, what had been a 20-minute drive to get supplies in town became 45 minutes. Her mother’s house was spared from the fire, but Garcia’s office was not.
North State Public Radio | By Adia White
Voice & Video: 2 Poems on Greenville
Sept. 2021
This video features two poems from the poetry chapbook Burn Scars written by Margaret Elysia Garcia after the Dixie Fire demolished her adopted town of Greenville, CA in Plumas County.
1 min. 50 sec. (YouTube.com)