Annie Finch

Annie Finch is the author of five books of poetry: Spells: New and Selected Poems (2012);  Calendars (2003), shortlisted for the ForeWord Magazine Poetry Book of the Year award; Eve (1997); The Encyclopedia of Scotland (2004), and a translation of the Complete Poems of Louise Labé (2006). She has also written for music and opera collaboration and has edited and written a number of books on poetics including An Exaltation of Forms: Contemporary Poets Celebrate the Diversity of Their Art with Kathrine Varnes (2002), and Lofty Dogmas:Poets on Poetry, with Maxine Kumin and Deborah Brown (2006). Her collection of essays, The Body of Poetry: Essays on Women, Form, and the Poetic Self was published in 2005 by the University of Michigan Press.