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The Poetry Out Loud Recitation Contest was created in 2006 by the National Endowment for the Arts under chairman Dana Gioia and The Poetry Foundation. The contest seeks to promote the art of performing poetry, by awarding cash prizes to participating schools.
Moonstone Arts Chapbook prize (2019) - Winner of the Alabama State Poetry Society Chapbook Contest (2019) Kenneth George Pobo (born August 24, 1954) is an American author, poet, and educator. He has received many awards throughout his career for his poetry and fiction, including the Moonstone Arts Chapbook Prize in 2019 and the Qarrtsiluni ...
In 2020, Luan won the Poetry Society of America Chapbook Fellowship, after which she published her poetry chapbook, I Watch the Boughs. Luan's manuscript had been selected by Gabrielle Calvocoressi. [4] In 2023, Luan published 回 / Return with Nightboat Books. It had won the 2022 Nightboat Poetry Prize. [5]
The Poetry Society of America's National Chapbook Fellowship is awarded once a year to two American poets under 30 years of age who have yet to publish a first book of poems. Two renowned poets select and introduce a winning manuscript for publication.
Kevin Brown (born July 9, 1970) is an American poet, author and teacher.He has published three full collections of poems--Liturgical Calendar: Poems; [1] A Lexicon of Lost Words; [2] and Exit Lines, [3] as well as a memoir, Another Way: Finding Faith, Then Finding It Again. [4]
In addition, he has taught in the Connecticut Poetry-in-the-Schools Program and was a mentor and teacher, for three summers (2001-2003), in the Night of Fresh Voices Program, in which he worked with gifted high school students, through the Sunken Garden Poetry Festival, at the Hill-Stead Museum in Farmington, Connecticut.
In 2020, Ariana Brown published her poetry chapbook, Sana Sana. This is a collection of poems is an exploration of her lived experience as a Black woman, navigating queerness, love, life, and womanhood. Her book is an homage to the saying “Sana Sana, colita de rana, si no sana hoy, sana en la mañana. [18] ” Brown expresses that this book ...
Tran's first poetry collection, In the Mynah Bird's Own Words (Tupelo Press, 2002), was selected by Robert Wrigley as the winner of Tupelo Press's chapbook competition, [citation needed] and was a PEN/Open Book Award finalist. [8] In fall 2015, Tran was a writer-in-residence at Hedgebrook. She lives in Toronto. [9]