Bernadette Geyer is the author of the poetry collection The Scabbard of Her Throat (The Word Works) and editor of My Cruel Invention: A Contemporary Poetry Anthology (Meerkat Press). Her poems have appeared in Barrow Street, Bennington Review, The MacGuffin, and elsewhere. Essays of hers have been published by Oh Reader, the Submittable blog, and Passages North's "Writers on Writing" blog series. Her essay "Leisepark" was recorded and broadcast on Berlin's KCRW radio series.