Denise Baer

Denise Baer is a native of the South Side of Chicago, Illinois. She has a Bachelor of Arts in English from DePaul University. She is the author of a women's fiction novel, FOGGED UP FAIRY TALE, a dark, psychological suspense novel, NET SWITCH, and a collection of poetry, SIPPING A MIX OF VERSE comprised of traditional form and free verse. Her poems have appeared in Danse Macabre, and she ranked in the top 1/6 of the Summer Literary Seminar (SLS) with an offer to study writing and other cultures in Europe.

In 2014, Denise established her own publishing imprint, Baer Books Press. In August 2015, her imprint published a poetry anthology, SILVER LINING - POETS AGAINST VIOLENCE. Poets from around the world participated, donating all author proceeds to Futures Without Violence.

Denise currently resides in Germany with her husband and four-legged baby, Shakespeare, learning German and working on her next adventure.