Ulrike Almut Sandig (born 1979) is a German writer.

She was born in Großenhain in the former GDR, and has lived in Riesa, Leipzig and Berlin.

[1] She started her writing career by distributing her poems in public places in Leipzig.

She has published three volumes of poetry: Zunder (2005/2009), Streumen (2007), and Dickicht (2011).

Her work has been translated into various languages, and an English-language selection of her work, translated by Karen Leeder, was runner-up in the Schlegel-Tieck Prize.