TAK Erzinger is an American/Swiss poet and artist with a Colombian background.
Erzinger’s poetry collection “At the Foot of the Mountain,” (Floricanto Press 2021), won the University of Indianapolis, Etchings Press Whirling Prize for 2021 for best nature poetry book and is a two-time finalist. Her poetry collection “Tourist” (Sea Crow Press 2023) is also a two-time finalist at the International Book Awards and the Eyelands Book Awards. Most recently her first children’s picture book, Queen of the Mountain won five awards.

She lives in the Alps in Switzerland with her husband and two cats