The Washington Prize panel of judges has selected Derrida’s Cat, by Leslie Adrienne Miller of Minneapolis, MN, to receive the annual award of publication and $1500. The Washington Prize, founded
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Judge Oliver de la Paz chose Satterfield’s manuscript Luminous Crown from the six finalists for 2026 publication. Says de la Paz: “In Jane Satterfield’s magnificent poems, the world gleams at
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Congratulations to Marina Blitshteyn, the 2024 Tenth Gate Prize winner! Judge Richard Hoffman selected her manuscript form a more perfect from the six finalists, and publication is slated for January 2026. Blitshteyn
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Congratulations to poet Chee Brossy on winning the 2024 Washington Prize with his collection Word-Made World. Chosen by a panel of five judges from 437 submissions, this unique collection explores
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From a fine pod of finalists bursting with vitality, Sharon Suzuki-Martinez‘s The Loneliest Whale Blues rose to claim this year’s Washington Prize. It will be released in the spring of
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Meg Kearney of NH has won the 2020 Washington Prize for her manuscript All Morning the Crows. Cleopatra Mathis says the book “goes well beyond a metaphoric treatment of birds
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At the end of 2019 Christine Hamm’s startling collection Gorilla was selected as the winner of the Tenth Gate Prize. The pandemic may have slowed down production of this true original,
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Our first book of 2021, Skirted by Julie Marie Wade, will launch this March in three virtual readings shared with Denise Duhamel, who will read from her new collection, Second
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Curtis Bauer’s translation of the book Image of Absence (The Word Works, 2018) by the Mexican poet Jeannette Clariond won the International Latino Book Award for “Best Nonfiction Book Translation from
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