Grace Bauer is the author of Retreats & Recognitions (Lost Horse), Beholding Eye (Custom Words), and The Women At the Well (Portals Press), as well as three chapbooks, and coeditor of the anthology Umpteen Ways of Looking at a Possum: Critical and Creative Responses to Everette Maddox (Xavier Review Press). Her poems, stories, and essays have appeared in numerous anthologies and journals.