Katrina Roberts
Katrina Roberts has published four books of poems, the three most recent all finalists for the Washington State Book Award: Underdog (2013); Friendly Fire (2008), chosen by Robin Becker for the Idaho Prize; The Quick (2005); and How Late Desire Looks (1997). Her work appears in anthologies such as The Pushcart Prize Anthology, Best American Poetry, and The Bread Loaf Anthology of New American Poets.
Roberts is the Mina Schwabacher Professor in English & the Humanities at Whitman College, where she directs the Visiting Writers Reading Series. She and her husband, Jeremy Barker, own and operate Tytonidae Cellars and the Walla Walla Distilling Company in southeast Washington State, where they live on a small farm with their three young children.
Roberts is the Mina Schwabacher Professor in English & the Humanities at Whitman College, where she directs the Visiting Writers Reading Series. She and her husband, Jeremy Barker, own and operate Tytonidae Cellars and the Walla Walla Distilling Company in southeast Washington State, where they live on a small farm with their three young children.