Gender	Female
Industry	Arts
Occupation	Poet Laureate of Rockland, Maine;, Writing Coach, Editor
Location	Rockland, Maine
Introduction	An award-winning poet and teacher of poets. Available to teach/conduct writing workshops and classes. Editing services available. Author of four books of poetry, numerous essays, and a writing workbook. Bachofner was recently named to a second term as Poet Laureate of Rockland, Maine. Most recently published is her collection, Native Moons, Native Days (Bowman Books 2012)
Interests	reading,knitting,art, music
Favorite movies	Love Actually, Same Time Next Year
Favorite music	New musical love: Madeleine Peyroux's "Don't Pick a Fight With a Poet. Currently like Freshman Fifteen and Straight No Chaser
Favorite books	The Outermost House,Little Women,Aristotle's Republic,Interrogations at Noon

What spells can you cast with magic markers?

I can write magical poems that change into pictures of planets after they are read