Announcing the Winners of the 2023 National Poetry Series Competition Posted in: News
The National Poetry Series congratulates the five winners of the 2023 National Poetry Series Competition:
Field Guide for Accidents by Albert Abonado
Chosen by Mahogany L. Browne for Beacon Press
Post-Volcanic Folk Tales by Mackenzie Schubert Poloyni Donnelly
Chosen by Ishion Hutchinson for Akashic Books
The Sky Was Once A Dark Blanket by Kinsale Drake
Chosen by Jacqueline Trimble for University of Georgia Press
Playing With The Jew by Ava Winter
Chosen by Sean Hill for Milkweed Editions
the space between men by Mia S. Willis
Chosen by Morgan Parker for Penguin
FINALISTS
Daniel Barnum, Bestiary
JP Grasser, Pathetic Fallacy
Robert Laidler, Glass Letter
Emelie Griffin, California Pompeii
Jim Whiteside, Clock with Reverse Gears
Afua Ansong, I buried her in the field of lemongras
Talia Bloch, How We Keep Each Other Company
Michael Teig, Everyone Says Hello
Hannah Smith, Common Prairie
Alonso LLerena, La Casa Roja
Ariel Yelen, I Was Working
David Gorin, A PALE GREEN STAR
Margaret Ross, Saturday
Jeffrey Morgan, Every Time You Forget Someone’s Name
Maxwell McDonough, Python with a Dog Inside It
Julia Thacker, All the Flowers Are for Me
Caitlin Roach, SURVEILLE
Brian Gyamfi, What Dragon in the Kingdom of Tongues
Jed Munson, Proof of Concept: Poems
Jessica Ram, Earthly Gods
Keith Wilson, Games for Children
Stefania Gomez, Redwork
Andrew McCord, Dialect and Gesture
Aurora Bones, Almost Untethered and Without Weight
Zack Rybak, WHEN I WAS MY BROTHER’S BROTHER
Korey Williams, Wild Indigo
Julián Bañuelos, Las Cancioncitas
Alexandra Servey, eggs
Daniel Moysaenko, Overtakelessness
EG Asher, Now In The Time To Come
Leah Tieger, Disaster Tourist
Keith Donnell, supreme night
Samantha Tetangco, Hope You Blend In: Studies in Color & Light
David Semanki, Ghost Camera
Elizabeth Weaver, Hunger: A Map
Saba Keramati, Self-Mythology