Amanda Auchter


Amanda Auchter is an American writer, professor, and editor. She is an editor and author of poetry, nonfiction essays, and book reviews.

Personal life

Amanda Auchter received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Creative Writing and English from the University of Houston, where she worked as an editorial assistant at and was awarded the 2005 Howard Moss Poetry Award. She received her Masters of Fine Arts in Creative Writing and Literature from Bennington College, where she served as the editor of the Bennington Review.
She is the editor of the literary magazine, . She is the author of the books, "The Wishing Tomb," winner of the Award, "The Glass Crib," winner of the First Book Award for Poetry, judged by and of the chapbook, "Light Under Skin".

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