Poetry: 2017

Aja Monet’s My Mother Was a Freedom Fighter, included on Bustle’s list of Most Anticipated Poetry Collections of 2017.

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Eileen Myles discusses her rise to fame with humor, while offering analysis of the constructs influencing mainstream attention.

Academy Chancellor

Congratulations to Forrest Gander who was named by the Academy of American Poets as one of their newest Chancellors.

Academy Chancellor

Congratulations to Terrance Hayes who was named by the Academy of American Poets as one of their newest Chancellors.

OBE Literature Award

Aminatta Forna has been awarded an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the Queen’s 2017 New Year’s Honours List.

Nonfiction: 2017

Dani Shapiro’s upcoming memoir, Hourglass, included on Bustle’s list of the 15 most anticipated nonfiction books of 2017.

Global Thinkers 2016

Congratulations to Ocean Vuong who was named by Foreign Policy magazine as one of their leading global thinkers.

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Mary Gatiskill’s upcoming collection of essays listed among the 15 most anticipated nonfiction works of 2017.

2017 PEN Awards

Congratulations to Patrick Phillips, Jamaal May and Simon Armitage who were longlisted for the 2017 Literary Awards.