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Andrés Montoya Poetry Prize Comes to UC Davis

As the Andrés Montoya Poetry Prize comes to UC Davis this fall, it will be a kind of homecoming for the late poet. California’s Central Valley was Montoya’s native region; his brother Maceo Montoya is ...
Essence

The Poetry Foundation Honors Black Living Legends As Part Of Poetry Magazine’s 110th Anniversary

The Poetry Foundation began its year-long celebration of Poetry magazine’s 110th anniversary last month by honoring 11 legendary poets with a Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize—one of the largest and most ...
The New Criterion

The twenty-third New Criterion Poetry Prize

The Editors are pleased to announce the twenty-third New Criterion Poetry Prize for a book-length manuscript of poems that pay close attention to form. Judges: Roger Kimball, Adam Kirsch & George ...
Indy Week

Submit Your Poems to the Twelfth Annual Nâzım Hikmet Poetry Prize

It seems that we say this every year, but it’s also true every year: we need poetry now more than ever. Now going on twelve years, the Nâzım Hikmet Poetry Festival—founded to recognize the work and ...
Augusta Free Press

Ten VT students to share original works for chance at Giovanni-Steger Poetry Prize

Ten Virginia Tech student finalists will take center stage at the Moss Arts Center on April 10 for a poetry prize. The Giovanni-Steger Poetry Prize ceremony, hosted by University Distinguished ...
Chicago Tribune

Poetry Foundation’s Lilly Prizes make for a memorable night: ‘You hear about it, you dream about it, but you never expect that you will get’

For Haki Madhubuti, winning a Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize from the Poetry Foundation was a total surprise. A great award, but not necessarily a cherry on the sundae of his literary life. “I feel honored, ...
The Grio

Nikki Giovanni and Haki Madhubuti among recipients of the 2022 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize

Eleven poets were celebrated as history-making as they joined the remarkable list of recipients of the Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize, one of the most prestigious awards in poetry, on Thursday at the Poetry ...
Medicine Buffalo

Students Win Poetry Prizes at UB

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- The University at Buffalo Libraries and the Department of English in the UB College of Arts and Sciences have announced the winners of student poetry competitions. Gordon Hadfield of ...
St. Louis American

High School Poetry Contest offers cash prizes

Subscribe to The St. Louis American‘s free weekly newsletter for critical stories, community voices, and insights that matter. Sign up The St. Louis Poetry Center is now accepting submissions for the ...
Publishers Weekly

Poetry Foundation Staff Protest Program Cuts, Job Loss

Employees at the foundation say the decision of senior leadership to eliminate public programs, announced earlier this month, ...
The New Criterion

2022 New Criterion Poetry Prize

The Editors are pleased to announce the twenty-second New Criterion Poetry Prize for a book-length manuscript of poems that pay close attention to form. Judges: Roger Kimball, Adam Kirsch, and Carmine ...