Travis Nagatoshi is a poet and storyteller, deeply influenced by a rich tradition of Dream Walking, a mystical art passed down from his grandmother, Grandma Echo. From a young age, he turned to poetry as a means to cope with personal challenges, uncovering the ability of words to connect and inspire hope. Codex of Echo, his debut collection, delves into the resilience of the human spirit while paying tribute to the wisdom of his grandmother.

Codex of Echo symbolizes the experiences of those who feel like echoes of their former selves, a theme deeply woven into his work. Travis’s work encourages readers to delve into themes of loss, renewal, and connection, providing comfort through common experiences. Drawing from his deep bond with the natural world and the realm of dreams, he creates poetry that speaks to those in search of significance and solace. The Codex of Echo represents a deeply personal debut, honoring the ability of language to inspire and bring people together.