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Issue 85: August 2020
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Statement in Solidarity with Racial Justice Movements
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Issue 84: February 2020
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Issue 83: October 2019
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Spring Feature 2018: Gregory Pardlo
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Spring Feature 2017: Thomas Lux - In Memoriam
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Spring Feature 2016: 20th Anniversary at AWP!
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Spring Feature 2015: Jane Hirshfield
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Spring Feature 2014: Kurt Brown
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Winter Feature 2013: Robert Pinsky
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Spring Feature 2013: Billy Collins and AWP Readers
News
- Ed Roberson, known as "jazz-like innovator," wins Jackson Poetry Prize and $70,000 award[Poets & Writers Magazine]
- Joy Harjo named U.S. Poet Laureate for second term[New York Times]
- Emory University poet Jericho Brown awarded Pulitzer for Poetry [Atlanta Journal-Constitution]
- Molly Brodak, poet and memoirist of her father’s crimes, dies at 39[The New York Times]
- Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Lisel Mueller dies; Chicagoan was one of nation’s most honored writers[Chicago Sun-Times]
- Clive James, a poet, memoirist, and "tireless polymath who led with his wit," has died[The New York Times]
- Poet Ilya Kaminsky, a National Book Award finalist, joins Georgia Tech University faculty[Georgia Tech]
- Lee Bennett Hopkins, champion of poetry for children, dies at 81[The New York Times]
- Poet and translator Marie Ponsot dies at 98[NYT]
- Simon Armitage succeeds Carol Ann Duffy as UK poet laureate[The Guardian]
- Group purchases Donald Hall farmhouse with preservation in mind[Valley News]
- Stanley Plumly, lyrical poet influenced by Keats, dies at 79[The New York Times]
- W.S. Merwin, poet with two Pulitzer Prizes, has died at 91[The New York Times]
- Why W.H. Auden hated his most famous political poems[The Daily Beast]
- David Keplinger honored with annual Rilke Prize by University of North Texas[Art&Seek.org]
- Mary Oliver: "Her work is an ode to the power of paying compassionate attention"[The Washington Post]
- Political poetry is hot again. The Poet Laureate explores why, and how[The New York Times]
- Meena Alexander, whose book of poetry Illiterate Heart won the 2002 PEN Open Book Award, dies at 67[Scroll.In]
- "Indecency," by Justin Phillip Reed, wins National Book Award for Poetry[The New York Times]
- Poetry Daily, the online poetry journal, moves to George Mason University[George Mason University]
- Annual CantoMundo Poetry Prize awarded to Gina Franco[University of Arkansas Press]
- Alistair Elliot, poet and translator whose work was inspired by the classical world, has died at 86[The Guardian]
- Tony Hoagland, poet with a wry outlook, is dead at 64[The New York Times]
- Canadian Poet Priscila Uppal dies at 43 — ‘a genuine spirit is gone’[Toronto Star]
- Announcing the 2018 American Poets Prizes Winners[Academy of American Poets]
- Tom Clark -- poet, biographer, baseball bard and former poetry editor of The Paris Review -- has died at 77[The New York Times]
- Georgia poet who was diagnosed with cancer while pregnant dies[The Macon Telegraph]
- Stolen WB Yeats letters identified at Princeton University[The Guardian]
- Tim Murphy, poet of Plains and pheasants, dies in Fargo[Capital Journal]
- Prolific, candid, former Poet Laureate Donald Hall dies at 89[The New York Times]