TAK Erzinger

TAK Erzinger is a Switzerland-based artist and poet who also writes fiction and children's work. They describe themselves as an award-winning poet, writer and artist. They were an artist in residence at Art Center Padula in southern Italy, where they worked on a novel and kept a visual journal. The site's testimonial page describes the residency as a period of solitude balanced with community. Their website lists a 2021 Whirling Prize from Etchings Press and a 2025 Book of the Year award from the Literary Global Children's Book Award.