Suzanne Frischkorn

Suzanne Frischkorn is a poet and essayist. Her fourth book of poems, Whipsaw, is now available from Anhinga Press. She is also the author of Fixed Star (JackLeg Press) selected a 2022 Foreword INDIES Finalist, as well as the books Girl on a Bridge, and Lit Windowpane (both from Main Street Rag Press) and five chapbooks.

She is the recipient of The Writer’s Center Emerging Writers Fellowship for her book Lit Windowpane, the Aldrich Poetry Award for her chapbook Spring Tide, selected by Mary Oliver, a Connecticut Individual Artist Fellowship, and a 2023 SWWIM Residency Award at The Betsy.

Her poems have appeared in Denver Quarterly, Ecotone, Indiana Review, North American Review, Salamander, South Dakota Review, Conversation Pieces: Poems That Talk to Other Poems, part of the Everyman’s Library Pocket Poet Series, Dear America: Letters of Hope, Habitat, Defiance, and Democracy, NPR’s Poetry Momentpodcast, Latino Poetry: The Library of America Anthology, and elsewhere. Her most recent essay appears in A Mollusk Without a Shell: Essays on Self-Care for Writers.

She is an editor at $ – Poetry Is Currency , an assistant poetry editor for Terrain.org and previously served on the Terrain.org editorial board. She teaches for The Writer’s Voice of Central New York in the Downtown Writers Center’s PRO Program, and The Writer’s Voice Online.