Helen Wickes lives in Oakland, California. Her first book of poetry, In Search of Landscape, was published in 2007. She also has poems published in Calyx, AGNI Online, The Spoon River Poetry Review, Sanskrit, Eclipse, Jabberwock Review, and Confrontation. She is a member of Sixteen Rivers Press and holds an MFA from the Bennington Writing Seminars. (updated 8/2012)

Her AGNI poem “The World As You Left It” is reprinted in Best of the Web 2009, published by Dzanc Books.