Basia Miller has published two bilingual books of poetry, Backyard Tree/ L'Arbre côté cour and The Next Village/Le Prochain village, and a chapbook, Carrying Words. She has translated the poetry of the Parisian poet Francine Caron for multi-lingual collector's editions in France. The team of Anne Cohler, Harold Stone and she translated Montesquieu's Spirit of the Laws for publication by the Cambridge University Press. Miller holds M.A. and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Chicago. Her academic career included teaching at Northern Illinois University and at the Great Books institution, St. John's College--Santa Fe. She currently lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
