Jaclyn Friedman
Poetry
Jaclyn Friedman is a poet, performance artist, and feminist activist.
Her writing has been published in various outlets, including PW.org and Pedestal Magazine.
Friedman has served as the Program Director for The Center for New Words and New Words Live since 2000.
She has received recognition for her work, including a Cambridge Poetry Award in 2001, a Fellowship to the Vermont Studio Center in 2004, and a Literature Grant from the Somerville Arts Council in 2005.
Friedman's background in poetry and performance art informs her approach to feminist activism and writing, bringing a unique perspective to her work on sexual autonomy and consent.