Colorado Poets Center E-Words Issue #15
Inside issue #15:
Awards for Colorado Poets
The following list of awards is taken from our web-listing, just to remind people what’s ‘going on’ in Colorado.
If you received an award or won a competition and it’s not here, contact franklinbeth1309@gmail.com.
Brian Barker: The 2010 Crab Orchard Series Open Competition Awards for The Black Ocean. Nicky Beer: the 2011 Colorado Book Award in Poetry for The Diminishing House (Carnegie Mellon University Press). Kiersten Bridger: The 2011 Mark Fischer Poetry Award. Julie Carr: The 2009 Sawtooth Poetry Prize for 100 Notes on Violence (Ahsahta Press); the 2009 National Poetry Series Open Competition for Sarah--of Fragments and Limes.
Robert Cooperman: The 2010 Holland Prize from Logan House press for My Shtetl. Dan Guenther: the Colorado Authors’ League 2011 Award for The Crooked Truth. Robert King: the 2011 Grayson Books Chapbook Contest with his manuscript, Rodin & Co. Luis Lopez: An American Book Award from the Before Columbus Foundation for Each Month I Sing (Farolito Press, 2008). William Notter: the 2010 High Plains Book Award for Poetry for Holding Everything Down (Southern Illinois University Press, 2009).
Veronica Patterson: the 2009 Gell Poetry Prize for Thresh & Hold. Bin Ramke: the 2010 Colorado Book Award in Poetry for Theory of Mind: New and Selected Poems (Omnidawn Publishing). Sasha Steensen: the 2011 Flying Guillotine’s chapbook contest for A History of the Human Family. Rawdon Tomlinson: the 2010 Stevens Manuscript Competition for Lines from the Surgeon's Children, 1862-1865. Pam Uschuk: The 2010 American Book Award for Crazy Love and the 2010 New Millennium Poetry Award for a single poem. Lynn Wagner: the 2009 Slapering Hol Press Chapbook Contest for No Blues This Raucous Song.