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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.
She is a frequent contributor to The Huffington Post. [1] Her poems and essays have appeared in Indiana Review, Barrow Street, Calyx, and Rattle. [2] Dumesnil was awarded the 2008 Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize for her first full-length book, In Praise of Falling.
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 .
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. A.
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.
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
Blanco's first book of poetry, City of a Hundred Fires, was published in 1998 to critical acclaim, winning the Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize from the University of Pittsburgh Press. The collection explored his cultural yearnings and contradictions as a Cuban-American coming of age in Miami and captured the details of his transformational ...
In 2000, Barry's poetry book Asylum won the Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize and was a finalist for the 2002 Society of Midland Authors' poetry award. [2] [11] [12] Barry spoke at an event hosted and sponsored by Central Washington University and the National Endowment for the Arts. [13]