Margaret Lukas

Margaret Lukas taught writing for several years at the University of Nebraska. Her award-winning short story The Yellow Bird was made into a short by Smiling Toad Productions in Canada and premiered at the Cannes Film Festival. Lukas has writings in anthologies, magazines, and online. Her debut novel, Farthest House, received a Nebraska Arts Council Fellowship Award. River People is her second novel and the first book in her River Women historical women's fiction series. She lives in Omaha with her husband.