Sharon Perkins Ackerman

Sharon Perkins Ackerman is an Appalachian poet living near Charlottesville, Virginia. Her poems have appeared in the Southern Humanities ReviewAppalachian PlacesStill: The JournalAtlanta ReviewValparaiso Poetry Review, and others. Her second poetry collection, A Legacy of Birds, will be published in the spring of 2025 (Kelsay Books). She is poetry editor for Streetlight Magazine.

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