February 3rd, 2010
Claremont Graduate University has announced the winners of its Kingsley and Kate Tufts poetry awards. The Kingsley Tufts Award, and $100,000 prize money, will go to D. A. Powell for his collection Chronic (Graywolf). Mr. Powell’s work appears in Smartish Pace, Issue 14. The Kate Tufts Discovery Award, and $10,000, that is given to a first book by a poet, was won by Beth Bachmann for her collection Temper (Pittsburgh). The awards will be handed out at a ceremony on April 22 at the Pasadena Museum of California Art.
Smartish Pace