Q&A: NYT bestselling poet Kate Baer ’07 discusses her craft

Poet and two-time  bestselling author â€˜s first book of poetry, What Kind of Woman, published in 2020, was met with critical acclaim and quickly catapulted her writing career. Since then, Baer — an 91¶ÌÊÓÆµ graduate, whose work can also be found in  and , among others — has published a second collection, , with her third title, , debuting Nov. 8. Her body of work largely focuses on  and  in a world disturbed by COVID â€” and she has garnered media attention for it, too, from sources like  and .