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2012 New Issues Poetry Prize
Marni Ludwig has won the 2012 New Issues Poetry Prize for her manuscript Pinwheel. Jean Valentine, author of Break the Glass, judged.
Marni wins a $2,000 award and publication of her
manuscript in the spring of 2013.
T. J. Jarrett’s debut collection, Ain't No Grave, will also be published in 2013.
2012 Green Rose Prize
The 2012 prize has been awarded to Jaswinder Bolina for his manuscript Phantom Camera, which will be published in the spring of 2013.
Slip by Cullen Bailey Burns, The Most Natural Thing by David Keplinger, and Large White House Speaking by Mark Irwin will also be published in 2013.
Poetry Contests
The 2013 New Issues Poetry Prize for a first book of poetry. Judge: David St. John.
November 30, 2012
The 2013 Green Rose Prize
September 30, 2012
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New Poetry
The Radio Tree
Corey Marks
Winner of the 2011 Green Rose Prize
March 2012
"Marks masterfully navigates the sometimes magical, sometimes heartbreaking geographies of time and narrative—of language itself."
––Claudia Emerson
Introducing New Poets
the body | of space | in the shape of the human
by Andrew Allport
Winner of the 2011 New Issues Poetry Prize
March 2012
"It is brilliantly studied in its lyricality and yet, somehow, almost feral in its sustained ferocity."
—David Wojahn
Two-Headed Nightingale
by Shara Lessley
March 2012
"There are pleasures on every page here, making this one of the best debut collections I have read."
—Eavan Boland
AWP Award Series
Flea Circus: a brief bestiary of grief
by Mandy Keifetz
Winner of the AWP Award for the Novel
Hardcover Edition: February 2012
"(Flea Circus) simply dazzles. The novel takes the reader to the dark place where reason and love collide and collapse under the oppressive weight of loss. A tour de force."—Kirkus Reviews
"A must for fans of literary fiction."—Library Journal
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