Kakalak 2006 Poetry Judge

Susan Ludvigson is Professor of English at Winthrop University. Her published books include seven titles from Louisiana State University Press, most recently Sweet Confluence, New and Selected Poems (2000). Her new book, Escaping the House of Certainty, will be out from LSU Press next fall.

She is a recipient of fellowships from the Guggenheim, Rockefeller, Fulbright, and Witter Bynner Foundations; from the National Endowment for the Arts, and from the North and South Carolina Arts Commissions.

Ludvigson has represented the U. S. at writers' meetings in France, Belgium, Canada, and Yugoslavia.