Peyton Ellas

When not next to an ocean, Peyton Ellas lives and writes from the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains in California, USA. They also own a landscape contracting company specializing in CA native plant-based landscapes, The Blue Oak, a native plant nursery, and Auntie’s Home Grown, a micro farm.

Before all that, they graduated from UCLA’s film school, wrote screenplays and poetry and photographed musicians for Americana publications.

Work has appeared in Onthebus, Gihon River Review, Streetcake Magazine, Agapanthus Collective, Copperfield Review Quarterly, Frontier Tales, and Grindstone.