Beate Sigriddaughter

Poet, Fiction Writer

Silver City, NM
New Mexico US
Email: 
sigriddaughter@gmail.com
Website: 
www.sigriddaughter.net

Author's Bio

Beate Sigriddaughter, www.sigriddaughter.net, grew up in Nürnberg, Germany. Her playgrounds were a castle and World War II ruins. Now she lives in Silver City, New Mexico (Land of Enchantment) where she was poet laureate from 2017 - 2019. Her work has received multiple Pushcart Prize nominations and several poetry awards. She orchestrates the blog Writing In A Woman's Voice, where she publishes other women's voices and awards a monthly prize.

Publications & Prizes

Fiction

Book:
Audrey: A Book of Love (ELJ Publications, 2015)
Journals:
Cafe Irreal
,
Elixir
,
Hawai'i Pacific Review
,
Moon Journal
,
Moondance
,
Pedestal Magazine
,
Writers Against War

Poetry

Anthologies:
Whose Woods These Are (Word Works, 1983)
,
The Poet Upstairs (Washington Writers' Publishing House, 1979)
Books:
Xanthippe and Her Friends (FutureCycle Press, 2018)
,
Letters to a Stranger (Washington Writers' Publishing House, 1981)
Prizes won: 

Desert Exposure runner up prizes 2014 and 2015, grand prize 2017, all for poetry.

Cultural Weekly Jack Grapes prize 2014, and runner up prize 2017, both for poetry. 

 

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Born in: 
Kipfenberg
Germany
Raised in: 
Nuremberg
Germany
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Last update: Aug 03, 2019