Five young poets, including a National Book Award winner, have each received grants worth just over $25,000.
Five young poets, including a National Book Award winner, have each received prizes worth just over $25,000.
Poetry Foundation and Poetry magazine announced Tuesday that the Lilly Rosenberg Fellowships were given to Franny Choi, Jane Huffman, Jose Olivarez, Justin Phillip Reed and Michael Wasson. The 30-year-old program gives money to poets age 21 to 31. The awards are intended to provide time for writing and reading poetry.
This year's winners range from the New York-based son of Mexican immigrants to a Nimiipuu from the Nez Perce Reservation in Idaho . Reed is a National Book Award winner for his collection"Indecency," and Huffman edits the literary journal Guesthouse. Choi teaches poetry through the education program Project VOICE.
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