Christian Anton Gerard has received scholarships from the Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference and an Academy of American Poets Prize. His poems and essays have appeared in Orion, Poetry East, Redivider, The Rumpus and Waccamaw. He is a John C. Hodges Fellow, an assistant poetry editor of Grist: The Journal for Writers and an English PhD candidate at the University of Tennessee. [bio updated 2011]
