Radha Marcum

Contributor History

Biography

Radha Marcum won the 2023 Washington Prize for her collection Pine Soot Tendon Bone (Word Works). She was also awarded the New Mexico Book Award in 2018 for her first collection of poems, Bloodline (3: A Taos Press), about her grandfather’s work building the first atomic bombs in New Mexico during World War II. Her poems appear frequently in journals including Bennington ReviewEcoTheoNorth American ReviewPleiades, and Poetry Northwest, among others. She is the founder of Poet to Poet.