Kristina Andersson Bicher

Poet, Translator

New York, NY
New York US

Author's Bio

Kristina Andersson Bicher is a poet, essayist, and translator. She is author of the forthcoming poetry collection Heat, Sob, Lily (MadHat Press 2025), She-Giant in the Land of Here-We-Go-Again (MadHat Press 2020) and Just Now Alive (FLP 2014), as well as the translation of Swedish poet Marie Lundquist’s I Walk Around Gathering Up My Garden for the Night  (Bitter Oleander Press 2020). Her work has been published in AGNIThe Atlantic, Ploughshares, Colorado Review, Brooklyn Rail, Harvard Review, Hayden’s Ferry, Plume, Narrative, Painted Bride Quarterly, and others. She holds a BA from Harvard University and an MFA from Sarah Lawrence College. 

Publications & Prizes

Poetry

Book:
She-Giant in the Land of Here-We-Go-Again (MadHat Press, 2020)

Translation

Book:
I walk around gathering up my garden for the night by Marie Lundquist, translated from the Swedish (Bitter Oleander Press, 2020)
Prizes won: 

Nominated for a Pushcart Prize; winner of the Elizabeth McCormick Poetry Prize; twice short-listed for the Bridport Prize

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Raised in: 
MI
Michigan
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Last update: Jan 19, 2025