Chard deNiord is the author of four books of poetry, The Double
Truth (forthcoming in January, 2011 from the University of
Pittsburgh Press), Night Mowing (The University of Pittsburgh
Press, 2005), Sharp Golden Thorn (Marsh Hawk Press, 2003), and
Asleep in the Fire (University of Alabama Press, 1990). His book of
interviews with senior American poets, Sad Friends, Drowned Lovers,
Stapled Songs, is scheduled to appear next fall from Marick Press.
His poems, interviews and essays have appeared recently in Best of
The Pushcart Prize, New England Review, Best American Poetry,
Hudson Review, American Poetry Review, Ploughshares, The Southern
Review and Salmagundi. He is an associate professor of English at
Providence College and lives in Putney with his wife Liz.