Annie Boutelle

Annie Boutelle (annieboutelle.com) is the founder of the Poetry Center at Smith College and teaches in the English Department there. She has published poems in various journals, including The Georgia Review, The Hudson Review, and Poetry.  Her first book of poems is Becoming Bone: Poems on the Life of Celia Thaxter from the University of Arkansas Press.  Her second, Nest of Thistles, won the 2005 Samuel French Morse Prize from Northeastern University Press. She will be the Grace Hazard Conkling Poet in Residence at Smith College for 2009–11. (updated 8/2009)

AGNI has published the following work by Annie Boutelle:

•Desert
•The He-Woman of Mull
•Margaret MacDonald
•Naked