Judith Pacht’s book Summer Hunger (Tebot Bach), won the 2011 PEN Southwest Book Award for Poetry. Her recent poetry books Infirmary for a Private Soul (Tebot Bach) and a chapbook A Cumulus Fiction were published in 2019.
A three-time Pushcart nominee, Pacht was first place winner in the Georgia Poetry Society’s Edgar Bowers competition. Her poem KIN recently appeared on Verse Daily and her work is published in anthologies and journals (Ploughshares, Runes, Nimrod, Phoebe.) Her poetry has been translated into Russian and published in Foreign Literature (Moscow, Russia).
Pacht reads at the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books, at Charleston’s Piccolo Spoleto Festival (twice) and she has read and taught Political Poetry at Denver’s annual LitFest at the Lighthouse and at Beyond Baroque in Los Angeles.
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