Charlene Baldridge

Poet

Author's Bio

Poet/performer, playwright, arts critic, author of San Diego travel book published by Northland Publishing Company.
Poetry set to music by eminent American composer Jake Heggie: "Winter Roses," "the Wren," and "Motherwit" (recorded by Frederica von Stade and Susan Graham).Chapbooks: "Winter Roses" and "The Rose in December" (Finishing Line Press 2014)
Recent events: Readings at Museum of the Living Artist and aboard Crystal Symphony Baltic Embrace cruise

Publications & Prizes

Book:
Winter Roses (Wordsperson Press, 1990)
Journals:
Broomstick
,
Christianity Today
,
Poetry Conspiracy
,
Song
,
Sunrust
,
Thirteen Poetry Magazine
,
Time of Singing

Personal Favorites

What I'm reading now: 
Living Without the One You Cannot Live Without by Natasha Jopsefowitz, The Practical Navigator by Stephen Metcalfe, Dinner with Lenny by Jonathan Cott

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Identifies as: 
White
Prefers to work with: 
Seniors
Born in: 
Evanston
Raised in: 
Wilmette, IL
Illinois
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Last update: Sep 02, 2016