Biography
Christianne Balk is an American poet.
Life
She graduated in biology with honors from Grinnell College.
Her work has appeared in Pequod, Crazy Horse, Sulfur, The Centennial review The Missouri Review, Sonora Review, Prairie Schooner Harper's, and The New Yorker.
She taught at the University of British Columbia.
She lives in Seattle, Washington, with her husband and daughter.
Awards
1985 Walt Whitman Award
1994 Verna Emory Award
Alaska Council on the Arts travel grant ..
