Buffalo National River
July 18 - August 4, 2005
Buffalo National River stat box

USA's first national river

Designated: March 1, 1972

Gross area: 94,000 acres

River length: 150 miles

Location: Arkansas Ozarks

www.nps.gov/buff
Buffalo National River hosted the first of my three
writing residencies in 2005. By the year's end, I'd
managed to complete a few related projects:

Cry Me a River, my official project for BNR,
can be enjoyed in its entirety on this site.

Floating [an armada of one] A personal essay
with a more sentimental approach,
Floating
has since been adapted to video.
photos by
Stephen Ausherman
Boxley Baptist Church
Boxley II
Melancholic armadillo, Steel Creek
CRY ME A RIVER
Banner illustration by Stephen Ausherman
Ausherman
in Arkansas