Chard deNiord

Chard deNiord is the author of eight books of poetry, most recently Westminster West, In My Unknowing and Interstate,. He is also the author of two books of interviews with eminent American poets He co-founded the New England College MFA program in 2001 and the Ruth Stone Foundation in 2011. He served as poet laureate of Vermont from 2015 to 2019 and taught English and Creative Writing for twenty-two years at Providence College, where is now a Professor Emeritus. He lives in Westminster West, Vt. with his wife, the painter, Liz Hawkes deNiord