Last week the Pulitzer committee chose Tracy K. Smith’s Life on Mars for its poetry prize. Not only was the award the most distinguished recognition of Smith’s poetry yet, it was also the first given to a book published by … Continue reading →

We’re thrilled to announce that Patricia Kirkpatrick has won the first annual Lindquist & Vennum Prize for Poetry. The award includes $10,000 and publication of the submitted collection with Milkweed Editions. Kirkpatrick’s winning manuscript, Odessa, will be published in December.