Hilde Weisert’s poetry collection, The Scheme of Things, was published by David Robert Books in 2015. Her poems have appeared in magazines including Ms., The Cincinnati Review, The New York Times, Plume, The Cortland Review, Prairie Schooner, The Sun, Southern Poetry Review, Lips, and several anthologies including Choice Words (Haymarket Books, 2020) and What They Bring: The Poetry of Migration and Immigration, IP Books, 2020). Her essay, “Randall Jarrell and Adrienne Rich: A Found Guide to Mutual Admiration,” was published in the Fall 2019 Hudson Review. Poetry awards include the 2017 Gretchen Warren Award (New England Poetry Club), 2016 Tiferet Journal Poetry Award, 2008 Lois Cranston Poetry Award for “Finding Wilfred Owen Again,” selected by Ursula Le Guin, and fellowships from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts and the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts (2008, 2016, 2020). She is president of the Sandisfield Arts Center, a small arts center in western Massachusetts, and lives in Sandisfield and Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Website: www.hildeweisert.com
