Annie Finch’s books of poetry include The Encyclopedia of Scotland, Eve, and Calendars, as well as a translation of the Complete Poems of Renaissance poet Louise Labé. Her poetry has appeared in numerous anthologies, journals and textbooks and for radio and TV audiences.  She is also a contributor to music, art, and theater collaborations and author of two opera libretti. Her books about poetry include The Body of Poetry: Essays on Women, Form, and the Poetic Self and five anthologies of poetry and poetics.  She is a Professor of English at the University of Southern Maine, founder of the international Discussion of Women’s Poetry listserv, and Director of the Stonecoast low-residency MFA Program in Creative Writing.  Poems, essays, and further information are available at her website, www.anniefinch.com.