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2011 New Issues Poetry Prize
The 2011 prize has been awarded to Andrew Allport for his manuscript the body | of space | in the shape of the human, which will be published in the spring of 2012. David Wojahn, author of World Tree, judged.
Shara Lessley’s Two-Headed Nightingale and CJ Evans’s A Penance will also be published in 2012.
2012 Green Rose Prize
The 2012 prize has been awarded to Jaswinder Bolina for his manuscript Phantom Camera, which will be published in the spring of 2013. Slip by Cullen Bailey Burns and Anatomies by David Keplinger will also be published in 2013.
Poetry Contests
The 2012 New Issues Poetry Prize for a first book of poetry. Judge: Jean Valentine.
November 30, 2011
The 2012 Green Rose Prize
September 30, 2011
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New Poetry
 The Radio Tree
Corey Marks
Winner of the 2011 Green Rose Prize
March 2012
"Marks masterfully navigates the sometimes magical, sometimes heartbreaking geographies of time and narrative—of language itself."
––Claudia Emerson
Introducing New Poets
 the body | of space | in the shape of the human
by Andrew Allport
Winner of the 2011 New Issues Poetry Prize
March 2012
"It is brilliantly studied in its lyricality and yet, somehow, almost feral in its sustained ferocity."
—David Wojahn
 Two-Headed Nightingale
by Shara Lessley
March 2012
"There are pleasures on every page here, making this one of the best debut collections I have read."
—Eavan Boland
AWP Award Series
 Flea Circus: a brief bestiary of grief
by Mandy Keifetz
Winner of the AWP Award for the Novel
Hardcover Edition: February 2012
"(Flea Circus) simply dazzles. The novel takes the reader to the dark place where reason and love collide and collapse under the oppressive weight of loss. A tour de force."—Kirkus Reviews
"A must for fans of literary fiction."—Library Journal
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