Bernard Quetchenbach’s latest books are Accidental Gravity, an essay collection (Oregon State University Press) and a poetry collection, The Hermit’s Place (Wild Leaf Press). He has published poetry, articles, and essays in various periodicals and anthologies, including Poems Across the Big Sky II, Unearthing Paradise, Birdsong, and The Ecopoetry Anthology, and is a contributor to Thinking Continental, an anthology forthcoming from the University of Nebraska Press. Quetchenbach is also the editor of The Bunch Grass Motel: The Collected Poems of Randall Gloege, forthcoming from the University of Montana Press. He teaches courses in writing and literature at Montana State University Billings. He is an instructor and advisory board member with Big Sky Writing Workshops and is a fellow of the International League of Conservation Writers.