Amber R. Gilpin is an Appalachian writer and artist whose work is rooted in the landscapes, traditions, and voices of the mountains. She explores themes of faith, family, resilience, and the quiet strength shaped through hardship. Through her storytelling, she seeks to honor a region often misunderstood, bringing depth and humanity to the people and places that define it. She is the creator of Milk Glass and Memory, where art and story meet.