Subhaga Crystal Bacon

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Subhaga Crystal Bacon is the author of four collections of poetry including Transitory, 2023,  winner of the BOA Editions, Ltd. Isabella Gardner Award for Poetry; Surrender of Water in Hidden Places, 2023, winner of the Red Flag Poetry Chapbook Prize; Blue Hunger, Methow Press, 2020, and Elegy with a Glass of Whiskey, winner of the A. Poulin New Poetry America Prize from BOA Editions in 2004.  A Pushcart and Best of the Net nominee, she’s a teaching artist working in schools and libraries with youth and adults, as well as private students. Her work appears in a variety of print and online journals including The Diode Poetry Journal, The Bellevue Literary ReviewIndianapolis ReviewGhost City Review, and others.  A Queer elder, she lives in rural northcentral Washington on unceded Methow land.