Brittany N. Jaekel

Poet

Minneapolis, MN
Minnesota US

Author's Bio

Brittany N. Jaekel writes from the Twin Cities. She currently serves as the creative non-ficiton editor at Great Lakes Review.

Publications & Prizes

Book:
The Witch's Mouth (Midwest Writing Center Press, 2026)
Journals:
Bird's Thumb
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Hartskill Review
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Heron Tree
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Molecule
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Third Wednesday
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Wild Roof Journal
Prizes won: 
  • Foster-Stahl Chapbook Series Selection (2024), "The Witch's Mouth"
  • John Rezmerski Memorial Manuscript Competition (2024), Honorable Mention 
  • John & Helen Pappas Memorial Award (2024)
  • Southern Minnesota Poets Society Award (2021)
  • Steinography Award (2021)
  • Faricy Award for Poetry (2010, 2011)

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Identifies as: 
American, Jewish
Born in: 
MN
Minnesota
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Last update: Jan 19, 2026