Illuminated Creatures: Winner of the 2022 New Women's Voices Competition

Sucich, Angela: - Angela Sucich is a writer and poet living in Leavenworth, Washington. Her poetry chapbook, Illuminated Creatures, won the 2022 New Women's Voices Chapbook Competition and was a finalist for the Saguaro Poetry Prize and honorably mentioned for the Cutbank Chapbook Contest. She holds a Ph.D. in Medieval Literature from the University of Washington and has taught writing and literature courses at multiple academic institutions. Her poems and short prose have appeared in such journals as Nimrod International Journal, Cave Wall, Atlanta Review, and Whale Road Review. Nominated for two Pushcart Prizes, a Best New Poets, and an Orison Books Best Spiritual Literature Award, she was honorably mentioned for the Pablo Neruda Prize for Poetry in 2021.