Anya Kirshbaum (she/her)

Author Biography

Anya Kirshbaum is a bi/queer poet and somatic therapist living in Seattle, Washington. Her work has appeared in SWWIM, The Comstock Review, Cirque, MER-Mom Egg Review, Crannóg and Solstice Literary Magazine, among others. She was a finalist for the New Millennium Writing Awards and the Patricia Dobler Poetry Award, was nominated for the 2024 Forward Prize for Best Single Poem and was the recipient of the 2023 Banyan Poetry Prize. She is at work on her first collection.

Region

North Puget Sound