Heather Christle

BA, Tufts University. MFA, University of Massachusetts-Amherst. Author of three poetry collections: The Difficult Farm (Octopus Books, 2009); The Trees The Trees (Octopus Books, 2011), winner of the Believer Poetry Award; and What Is Amazing (Wesleyan University Press, 2012). Poems have appeared in Boston Review, Gulf Coast, and The New Yorker and have been anthologized in The Best American Erotic Poems: From 1800 to the Present, The Best American Poetry 2012, and The Arcadia Project. Recipient of the 2009-2011 Poetry Fellowship at Emory University and Web editor for jubilat. SLC, 2012–