Christian Barter

Christian Barter’s new book is In Someone Else’s House (BkMk Press, UMKC); his first book The Singers I Prefer (CavanKerry) was a finalist for the Lenore Marshall Prize.  His poetry has appeared in journals including Ploughshares, The Literary Review, Epoch, Georgia Review and Poetry Daily and has been read on The Writer’s Almanac.  He has been a resident fellow at Yaddo and The MacDowell Colony and a Hodder Fellow in poetry at Princeton.  He works on a trail crew in Bar Harbor and is an editor for The Beloit Poetry Journal.

Meet Christian Barter and dozens of other Maine writer's at this year's Books in Boothbay festival!