Catherine Hales

Catherine Hales lives in Berlin, and works as a translator. Her books include hazard or fall (Shearsman 2010), a bestiary of so[nne][r]ts (Oystercatcher Press 2010) and feasible stratagems (Veer Books 2013, forthcoming), and as translator Berlin Fresco - Selected Poems of Norbert Hummelt (Shearsman 2010). She is also included in the 2010 and 2012 Shearsman anthologies Infinite Difference, edited by Carrie Etter and Sea Pie, edited by Peter Hughes. Recordings of her reading are available in the Archive of the Now. Her poems have been translated into German and Czech. She was co-ordinator of the 2012 Berlin Poetry Hearings festival.





by Catherine Hales: from city state; history lesson

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