Press Releases
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September 28, 2012
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September 12, 2012
Founded in October 1912, the magazine is the oldest monthly devoted to verse in the English-speaking world
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August 31, 2012
$75,000 in prizes awarded to five young poets
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August 29, 2012
Events include a centennial celebration, readings, and music, theatre, and dance
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August 14, 2012
Eight prizes awarded to poets, critics, and essayists featured in the magazine over the past year
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July 6, 2012
Eighth annual celebration of print and literary culture takes place July 20
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May 17, 2012
Award recognizes an American poet of at least 40 years of age who has yet to publish a first collection
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May 16, 2012
High school student receives $20,000 award in national poetry recitation contest
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May 15, 2012
Finals judges include the PBS NewsHour’s Jeffrey Brown, radio host Garrison Keillor, Alice Quinn of the Poetry Society of America, and poets Marilyn Chin and Major Jackson
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April 23, 2012
Two-day competition will take place in Washington, DC, May 14-15
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