Claudia Buckholts

Poet, Fiction Writer

Somerville, MA
Massachusetts US
Email: 
[email protected]
Website: 
claudiabuckholts.com

Author's Bio

Claudia Buckholts is also the author of Kingdom of the Sun, a novel set in India, which was published by Swamp Orchid Press in 2026 and is available from Amazon.com

Publications & Prizes

Fiction

Journals:
Back Bay View
,
Dark Horse
,
Generation
,
Kansas Quarterly
,
Midwest Quarterly

Poetry

Anthology:
Poetry from Sojourner: A Feminist Anthology (University of Illinois Press, 2004)
Book:
Travelers on Earth (Main Street Rag Publishing Company, 2023)
Journals:
Alaska Quarterly Review
,
Atlanta Review
,
Blue Unicorn
,
Bluestem Magazine
,
Natural Bridge
,
Carolina Quarterly
,
Chestnut Review
,
Chicago Quarterly Review
,
Cold Mountain Review
,
Comstock Review
,
Connecticut Poetry Review
,
Crying Sky
,
Dark Horse
,
Fjords Review
,
Green Mountains Review
,
Harvard Magazine
,
Hiram Poetry Review
,
Indiana Review
,
Invisible City
,
Jabberwock Review
,
Kansas Quarterly
,
Midwest Quarterly
,
Minnesota Review
,
New American Writing
,
New Plains Review
,
Paintbrush
,
Permafrost
,
Plainsongs
,
Prairie Schooner
,
Qu Literary Magazine
,
San Pedro River Review
,
Sojourner
,
Soundings East
,
Southern Poetry Review
,
Southern Review
,
Sugar House Review
,
Tampa Review
,
Valparaiso Poetry Review
,
Zeugma
Prizes won: 

National Endowment for the Arts Creative Writing Fellowship 1988

Massachusetts Artists Foundation Fellowship 1980

Grolier Prize 1976

 

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Identifies as: 
American
Born in: 
Ardmore, OK
Oklahoma
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Last update: Oct 31, 2026