LitHub
Review of Deborah Landau’s immediate, poignant, and powerful poetry, including her forthcoming collection Soft Targets.
Jackson Poetry Prize
Congratulations to Joy Harjo winner of the Jackson Poetry Prize: “Poems that hold us up to the truth and insist we pay attention.”
NYT Modern Love
Read Tina Chang’s essay for the New York Times: “I see myself in his face, the eyes like mine, left slightly larger than right. All of it: me.”
Pulitzer Prize
Congratulations to Forrest Gander on winning the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry for his stunning collection Be With.
Anisfield-Wolf Awards
Tracy K. Smith’s wins the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award for Poetry for her collection Wade in the Water.
NYT Style
Jericho Brown one of twenty-five artists who appear in New York Times Style Magazine’s feature Leave the Car.
Griffin Poetry Prize
Daniel Borzutzky short-listed for The Griffin Poetry Prize for his collection Lake Michigan.
Washington Post
Jericho Brown’s The Tradition included on list of four poets speaking about race, gender, and violence.
Guggenheim
Congratulations to Camille Dungy on receiving a 2019 Guggenheim Fellowship for Poetry!
Rome Prize
Congratulations to Samiya Bashir recipient of a 2019-20 Rome Prize for literature a competitive fellowship supporting the arts!