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JOSH TVRDY
Josh Tvrdy is a poet and teacher from Tucson, Arizona. Winner of Button Poetry's 2023 Chapbook contest, his chapbook, SMUT PSALM, will be released on December 3rd, 2024.
Winner of a 2021 Pushcart Prize, his work can be found in The New England Review, POETRY, Image Journal, The Georgia Review and elsewhere. A recent MFA graduate from North Carolina State University, he lives in Raleigh, North Carolina, hard at work on his first novel.
"We are not, were not, ever / wrong. Desire /
is the honest work of the body. / Its engine, its wind."
--Jorie Graham, from "I Watched A Snake"
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