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The Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize is a major American literary award for a first full-length book of poetry in the English language. This prize of the University of Pittsburgh Press in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States was initiated by Ed Ochester and developed by Frederick A. Hetzel. The prize is named for a former director of the Press.
Pages in category "Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize winners" The following 26 pages are in this category, out of 26 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
She has been poetry editor at Epoch magazine for the past ten years. [ 2 ] Her work has appeared in American Voice , Black Warrior Review , Diagram , Iowa Review , [ 3 ] Kalliope , Mississippi Review , Nimrod , Prairie Schooner , [ 4 ] Salamander , [ citation needed ] Shenandoah , Southern Review .
The collection, with themes of myth, identity, domestic life, and loss, won the 2013 Agnes Lynch Starrett Prize for a first book. [6] Her second collection, Darwin’s Mother , published in 2017 also by University of Pittsburgh Press , is an exploration of evolution, natural science, and humanity’s place in the world, [ 7 ] and was a finalist ...
The press is especially known for literary publishing, particularly its Pitt Poetry Series, the Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize, [3] and the Drue Heinz Literature Prize. The press also publishes the winner of the annual Donald Hall Prize, awarded by the Association of Writers & Writing Programs and the winner of the Cave Canem Poetry Prize.
She was awarded the Pablo Neruda Prize for Poetry from the Tulsa Arts and Humanities Council in 1990, and the $15,000 Creative Achievement Award in Literature from the Heinz Foundation. Her first book, Mad River, won the Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize of the University of Pittsburgh Press in 1994.
Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... In 1996, she was the recipient of the Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize. [6] Works
Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize – for a first book of poetry Aiken Taylor Award for Modern American Poetry – annual prize, administered by the Sewanee Review and the University of the South , awarded to a writer who has had a substantial and distinguished career