• Youtube
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Rss
Bay Area Book Festival
  • About
    • What We Do
    • Meet Our Team
    • Mission and Values
    • Supporters
    • Event Archive
    • Contact Us
    • Jobs
  • 2025 Festival
    • Festival Home
    • All Speakers
    • Full Schedule
    • Headliners
    • Family Day
    • Writers’ Workshops
    • Democracy Dialogues
    • Inside Ideas
    • Bookworm Block Party
    • Exhibitors
    • Bookseller Partners
  • Accessibility
  • Events
    • July 25: Erasure: Archives + Disappearance
    • July 26: Narrating the Mother
    • September 9: Trans Narratives of America
  • Affinity Lit Collectives
  • Media
    • Press Room
    • Event Archive
    • Podcasts
    • Videos
    • Newsletter
  • Get Involved
    • Sign Up for Newsletter
    • Become a Friend of the Festival
    • Sponsor Us
    • Volunteer
    • First Edition Club
    • Job Opportunities
  • Donate
  • Search
  • Menu Menu
Photo credit: Ashwini Bhat

Forrest Gander

Forrest Gander, born in the Mojave Desert, lives in California. A translator/writer with degrees in geology and literature, he’s received the Pulitzer Prize, Best Translated Book Award, and fellowships from the Library of Congress, Guggenheim, and US Artists Foundations. His book Twice Alive focuses on human and ecological intimacies. New Directions has just published his long poem on the desert, Mojave Ghost.

https://www.baybookfest.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/IMG_7229-Forrest-Gander-scaled-e1711153104312.jpeg 2560 1706 Dora https://www.baybookfest.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/logo-180x180.png Dora2023-03-14 18:06:332024-03-27 18:24:53Forrest Gander
© Copyright - 2025 Bay Area Book FestivalSite by WebCherry
Scroll to top