Donna Wesley Spencer’s photography reflects a lifelong love of art, history, 19th century literature, and birding. She studied photography at the Evanston Art Center during her years living in the Chicago area, as well as various workshops, and Penland School of Craft.  She currently lives in a small town in North Carolina. Her book about rescuing native wildlife, Recover & Release, with forward by Nancy McCrary, will be published by Daylight books and available late in 2025.