Michelle Boisseau is also the author of Understory (Northeastern, 1996), winner of the Samuel French Morse Prize; No Private Life (Vanderbilt, 1990); and, with the late Robert Wallace, Writing Poems (Longman, 2003). Her work has appeared in The Southern Review, The Ohio Review, The Georgia Review, The North American Review,, and Poetry. Her numerous awards include an NEA fellowship, the Lucille Medwick Award, and the Cecil Hemey Award, among others. She teaches poetry and poetics at the University of Missouri, Kansas City.

About Trembling Air:

A troubling music, a poignant mortality—Michelle Boisseau comes into full maturity in Trembling Air, her learned and heart-breaking third book of poems."
—Edward Hirsch