CONTEST-WINNING BOOKS: L

Lena-Miles Wever Todd Poetry Series (Pleiades Press)
2007—Alessandra Lynch: It Was a Terrible Cloud at Twilight
2006—Julianna Baggott: Compulsions of Silk Worms and Bees
2005—Brian Swann: Snow House
2004—Kathleen Jesme: Motherhouse
2003—Nils Michal: Lure
2002—John Blair: The Green Girls
2001—Matthew Cooperman: A Sacrificial Zinc
2000—Al Maginnes: The Light in Our Houses
1997—Kevin Prufer: Strange Wood

Levis Prize (Four Way Books)
2005—John Gallaher: The Little Book of Guesses
2003—Pimone Triplett: The Price of Light
2001—Cynthia Huntington: The Radiant
1999—Noelle Kocot: 4
1997—Valerie Martinez: Absence, Luminescent

Lewis and Clark Expedition Award (Lewis-Clark Press)
2005—C. Mikal Oness: Oracle Bones

Lexi Rudnitsky Poetry Prize (Persea Books)
2007—Anne Shaw: Undertow
2006—Alena Hairston: The Logan Topographies

Liam Rector First Book Prize (Briery Creek Press/Dos Passos Review)
2008—Amy Tudor: A Book of Birds
2007—Michael Meyerhofer: Leaving Iowa