CONTEST-WINNING BOOKS: D

December Prize (Action Books)
2005—Tao Lin: you are a little bit happier than i am

Del Sol Poetry Prize (Del Sol Press)
2006—David Blair: Ascension Days
2005—David Ray Vance: Vitreous
2004—Julianne Buchsbaum: Thrillsville
2003—Austin Hummell: Poppy

Devins Award for Poetry [formerly Devins Memorial Award] (U. of Missouri P.)
1994—George Bilgere: The Going
1993—Gregory Donovan: Calling His Children Home
1992—Kevin Stein: A Circus of Want
1991—Judson Mitcham: Somewhere in Ecclesiastes
1990—John Repp: Thirst Like This
1989—Richard Lyons: These Modern Nights
1988—Penelope Austin: Waiting for a Hero
1987—Nancy Schoenberger: Girl on a White Porch
1986—Shirley Bowers Anders: The Bus Home
1985—Jane O. Wayne: Looking Both Ways
1984—Wesley McNair: The Faces of Americans in 1853
1983—Harry Humes: Winter Weeds
1982—Mary Kinzie: The Threshold of the Year
1980—Frank Manley: Resultances
1979—G. E. Murray: Repairs
1978—Janet Beeler Shaw: Dowry
1977—C. G. Hanzlicek: Stars
1976—Diana O'Hehir: Summoned
1975—Daniel J. Langton: Querencia
1974—Gerald Costanzo: In the Aviary
1973—Ed Ochester: Dancing on the Edges of Knives
1972—Jonathan Holden: Design for a House
1971—Henry Carlile: The Rough-Hewn Table
1970—John Frederic Bennett: The Struck Leviathan: Poems on Moby Dick
1969—John Calvin Rezmerski: Held for Questioning
1968—Edsel Ford: Looking for Shiloh
1967—Nancy Willard: Skin of Grace
1966—Saul Touster: Still Lives and Other Lives
1965—Nancy Sullivan: The History of the World as Pictures

Donald Hall Prize (AWP Award Series)
2007—Sharon Dolin: Burn and Dodge
2006—Angela Ball: Night Clerk at the Hotel of Both Worlds
2005—John Hodgen: Grace
2004—Christopher Bursk: The Improbable Swervings of Atoms
2003—Barbara Hamby: Babel
2002—Sandra Kohler: The Ceremonies of Longing
2001—Gray Jacobik: Blue Disguises
2000—Joanie V. Mackowski: The Zoo
1999—Connie Voisine: Cathedral of the North
1998—Edward Kleinschmidt Mayes: Works & Days
1997—Josie Rawson: Quarry
1996—Michelle Glazer: It Is Hard to Look at What We Came to Think We'd Come to See
1995—Rick Noguchi: Inside Kenji Takezo the Ocean

Donald Justice Poetry Award (West Chester University Poetry Center)

2006—Kate Light: Gravity's Dream: New Poems and Sonnets

Dorothy Brunsman Prize (Bear Star Press)
2007—Molly Tenenbaum: Now
2006—Manuel Paul Lopez: Death of a Mexican & Other Poems
2005—Joshua McKinney: The Novice Mourner
2004—Rick Bursky: The Soup of Something Missing
2003—Maya Khosla: Keel Bone
2002—Lynne Knight: The Book of Common Betrayals
2001—Arlitia Jones: The Bandsaw Riots
2000—Joseph Di Prisco: Poems in Which
1999—Muriel Nelson: Part Song
1998—Terri Drake: At the Seams

Dorset Prize (Tupelo Press)
2006—Sandra Meek: Biogeography
2005—Davis McCombs: Dismal Rock
2004—Amaud Jamaul : Red Summer
2003—Rachel Contreni Flynn: Ice, Mouth, Song
2002—Ilya Kaminsky: Dancing in Odessa