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home programs publishers contests opportunities resources site map contact             CONTEST-WINNING BOOKS: S Samuel French Morse Prize (Northeastern University Press) 2006—Roy Jacobstein: A Form of Optimism 2005—Annie Boutelle: Nest of Thistles 2004—Dana Roeser: Beautiful Motion 2003—Chris Forhan: The Actual Moon, The Actual Stars 2002—Catherine Sasanov: All the Blood Tethers 2001—Ted Genoways: Bullroarer 2000—Jennifer Atkinson: The Drowned City 1999—James Haug: Walking Liberty 1998—Jeffrey Greene: American Spirituals 1997—Charles Harper Webb: Reading the Water 1996—Michelle Boisseau: Understory 1995—Allison Funk: Living at the Epicenter 1994—David Moolten: Plums & Ashes 1993—Don Boes: The Eighth Continent 1992—Carl Phillips: In the Blood 1991—George Mills: The House Sails Out of Sight of Home 1990—J. Allyn Rosser: Bright Moves 1989—Lucia Perillo: Dangerous Life 1988—Frank Gaspar: The Holyoke 1987—Yvonne Sapia: Valentino’s Hair 1986—Sue Ellen Thompson: This Body of Silk 1985—William Carpenter: Rain 1984—Susan Donnelly: Eve Names the Animals Sarabande Series in Kentucky Literature (Sarabande Books) 2005—Catherine Wing: Enter Invisible Saturnalia Books Poetry Prize (Saturnalia Books) 2006—Sarah Vap: Dummy Fire 2005—Kathleen Graber: Correspondence 2004—Sabrina Orah Mark: The Babies Sawtooth Prize (Ahsahta Press) 2007—Rusty Morrison: the true keeps calm biding its story 2006—Paige Ackerson-Kiely: In No One's Land 2005—Karla Kelsey: Knowledge, Forms, The Aviary 2004—Noah Eli Gordon: The Area of Sound Called the Subtone 2003—Graham Foust: Leave the Room to Itself 2002—Aaron McCollough: Welkin Slim Volume Series (Poetic Matrix Press) 2006—Joel Netsky: The Unequivocality of a Rose 2005—Gail Rudd Entrekin: Change (will do you good) Slope Editions Prize (Slope Editions) 2006—Robyn Ewing: Odd Swallows 2005—Amanda Nadelberg: Isa the Truck Named Isadore 2004—Andrea Baker: Like Wind Loves a Window 2003—William Waltz: Zoo Music 2002—Jonah Winter: Maine South Carolina Poetry Book Prize (S. C. Poetry Initiative/U. of S. C. Press) 2006—Ray Mcmanus: Driving Through the Country Before You Are Born 2005—Susan Meyers: Keep And Give Away Spire Press Poetry Award (Spire Press) 2006—Anthony Russell White 2005—Jackie Bartley: Ordinary Time 2004—Jennifer MacPherson: In the Mixed Gender of the Sea Stan and Tom Wick Prize (Kent State University Press/Wick Poetry Center) 2006—Anna Leahy: Constituents of Matter 2005—Ariana-Sophia M. Kartsonis: Intaglio 2004—Anele Rubin: Trying to Speak 2003—Lee Peterson: Rooms and Fields: Dramatic Monologues from the War in Bosnia 2002—Eve Alexandra: The Drowned Girl 2001—Kate Northrup: Back Through Interruption 2000—Morri Creech: Paper Cathedrals 1999—Honorée Fanonne Jeffers: The Gospel of Barbecue 1998—Karen Kovacik: Beyond the Velvet Curtain 1997—Richard Tayson: The Apprentice of Fever 1996—Rosemary Willey: Intended Place 1995—Lisa Coffman: Likely 1994—Victoria Redel: Already the World St. Lawrence Book Award (Black Lawrence Press) 2006—Jason Tandon: Give Over the Heckler and Everyone Gets Hurt 2005—Stefi Weisburd: The Wind-Up Gods Stevens Poetry Manuscript Contest (National Federation of State Poetry Societies) 2006—Budd Powell Mahan: Harvest 2005—Karen Braucher: Aqua Curves 2004—Jeanne Wagner: The Zen Piano-Mover 2003—Eleanor Swanson: A Thousand Bonds: Marie Curie and the Discovery of Radium 2002—Jane Bailey: The Fine Art of Postponement 2001—Diane Glancy: The Stones for a Pillow 2000—Douglas Lawder: Binoculars 1999—Barbara Nightingale: Singing In the Key of L 1998—Alan Birkelbach: Weighed in the Balances 1997—Todd Palmer: Shadowless Flight 1996—Elaine Christensen: I Have Learned Five Things 1995—Kathryn Clement: A Common Language