Christine Gelineau


Christine Gelineau is the author of three full-length books of poetry: CRAVE from NYQ Books; the book-length sequence APPETITE FOR THE DIVINE, published as the Editor’s Choice for the Robert McGovern Prize from Ashland Poetry Press and REMORSELESS LOYALTY, winner of the Richard Snyder Memorial Prize, also from Ashland Poetry Press. 
A recipient of the Pushcart Prize, Gelineau’s poetry and essays have been widely published in journals and online in venues such as Verse Daily and Rattle. Three of her essays have been cited as Notable Essays in Best American Essays. Her creative nonfiction manuscript “Almanac” was a finalist in Trio House Press’s 2023 Aurora Polaris Award.
Gelineau teaches poetry and creative nonfiction in the Maslow Family Graduate Program in Creative Writing at Wilkes University. Though now retired from that position, she served for many years as Associate Director of the Creative Writing Program at Binghamton University.

Christine will be Reading: April 20, 2024 at 1:30 pm at Tioga Arts Council
179 Front St., Owego, New York 13827 607.687.0785 www.tiogaartscouncil.org

“A fierce and moving book”
Bruce Bond
“Gelineau makes time into the sublime and turns space into grace” Molly Peacock
“mature, coherent poems full of energy and underscored with love” Maxine Kumin
Poems
Essays
Interviews, Reviews, & Readings