We are very excited to announce the winners of The Poetry Box Chapbook Prize and look forward to sharing their chapbooks with you this Winter. Thank you to all of the poets who entered our third annual contest.
And special thanks to our wonderful judge, Annie Lighthart!
FIRST PLACE
Mary Warren Foulk of Amherst, MA
for
Erasures of My Coming Out (letter)
Details about her book HERE
THIRD PLACE
Tricia Knoll of Williston, VT
for
Let’s Hear It for the Horses
Details about her book HERE
Finalists:
Melissa Balmain of Rochester, NY
for Satan Talks to His Therapist: The Lighter Side of a Year in Hell
Beth Bonness of Portland, OR
for Transition Thunderstorms
Anne Coray of Port Alsworth, AK
for Late Fall Bucolics
Ann Farley of Beaverton, OR
for Tell Her Yes
Mimi German of Portland, OR
for Eyes of Horse Hair
retitled/published as Beneath the Gravel Weight of Stars
David Kann of Walnut Creek, CA
for Forward Spotter
Juan Pablo Mobili of Valley Cottage, NY
for Contraband
Penelope Scambly Schott of Dufur & Portland, OR
for Inside the Green Birdhouse
Ben Sloan of Charlottesville, VA
for The Snow in Poland, 1942
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