Barbara Blatner
BARBARA BLATNER’s verse play No Star Shines Sharper, published by Baker’s Plays, aired repeatedly on Christmas night on NPR sta@ons and was acquired by the Museum of TV and Radio. The award-winning Years of Sky was produced by Scripts Up! at New York’s 59E59 Theatres; Secret Places was produced by New Circle Theatre Company. Jane, Queen’s Foole placed second in the Julie Harris Contest and in ScreencraR’s Stage Play Contest, Finalist in the Judith Royer Contest and was part of Centenary Stage’s Women Playwrights Series. Barbara has composed music for the Renaissance fusion band Urban Myth, and for short plays and operas. New York Quarterly Books published two poetry collec@ons, The S@ll Posi@on (2010) and Living with You (2012). Poetry and reviews have appeared in Beloved on this Earth, Heliotrope, House Organ, Poetry Northwest, The New York Quarterly, LiR, Apalachee Quarterly, 13th Moon, and others.