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THE PSA is proud to announce the official winners
of the 92nd Annual PSA Awards



THE FROST MEDAL Galway Kinnell

THE SHELLEY MEMORIAL AWARD Angela Jackson & Marie Ponsot

THE WRITER MAGAZINE/
EMILY DICKINSON AWARD

Judged by Alice Fulton
Finalists: Carolyn Dille & Alvin Reiss

Mary Ann Samyn
CECIL HEMLEY MEMORIAL AWARD
Judged by Wayne Koestenbaum
Finalist: Brian Henry

Andrew Zawacki

LYRIC POETRY AWARD
Judged by Mark Levine

Shira Dentz

LUCILLE MEDWICK MEMORIAL AWARD
Judged by Cornelius Eady

Minnie Bruce Pratt

ALICE FAY DI CASTAGNOLA AWARD
Judged by C. D. Wright
Finalists: Carol Moldaw & Brian Teare

Andrew Zawacki

LOUISE LOUIS/EMILY F. BOURNE
STUDENT POETRY AWARD

Judged by Timothy Liu
Finalists: Jacob Eigen & Kevin Leslie

Julia Friedlander

GEORGE BOGIN MEMORIAL AWARD
Judged by Jill Bialosky
Finalist: Doris Lync

Kevin Prufer

ROBERT H. WINNER MEMORIAL AWARD
Judged by Marie Ponsot
Finalist: Cinda Tallent

Margo Berdeshevsky

NORMA FARBER FIRST BOOK AWARD
The Next Ancient World (Tupelo Press) Judged by David Lehman

Jennifer Michael Hecht

WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS AWARD
Book of My Nights (BOA Editions, Ltd.)
Judged by Carolyn Kizer

Li-Young Lee



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