Awards
Emily Franklin
The title poem of Tell Me How You Got Here received a 2021 Best of the Net nomination from Shenandoah.
Dion O'Reilly
Ghost Dogs was a finalist for the Grand Prize and an honorable mention in the Poetry category for the 2021 Eric Hoffer Award.
Ghost Dogs received the 2021 The Independent Press Award in poetry.
Heather Swan
A Kinship with Ash was long-listed for the 2020 Julie Suk Award.
Patricia Clark
Self-Portrait with a Million Dollars won the Honorable Mention award in the 2020 Poetry by the Sea book contest.
Kory Wells
Kory was nominated for the 2020 Athena International Leadership Award in recognition of her community leadership and her poetry.
Sarah Wetzel
The Davids Inside David was named a semi-finalist for the 2020 PSV North American Poetry Book Award.
Lisa Bellamy
Won a 2018 Pushcart Prize for "Wild Pansy," from The Northway.
The Northway was a finalist for the 2018 Woodrow Hall Top Shelf Award.
Michael T. Young
The Infinite Doctrine of Water was named to the long list of finalists for the 2018 Julie Suk Prize.
Christine Stewart-Nunez
Was appointed Poet Laureate of South Dakota July 1, 2019.
Bluewords Greening received the 2018 Whirling Prize from Etchings Press.
Patricia Clark
The Canopy received the 2018 Book Award from the Poetry Society of Virginia.
Michelle Menting
Leaves Surface Like Skin was named a 2017 finalist by Foreword Reviews in its annual book contest.
Lynne Knight
The Persistence of Longing was a finalist for the 2016 Northern California Book Award in Poetry.
The title poem of Tell Me How You Got Here received a 2021 Best of the Net nomination from Shenandoah.
Dion O'Reilly
Ghost Dogs was a finalist for the Grand Prize and an honorable mention in the Poetry category for the 2021 Eric Hoffer Award.
Ghost Dogs received the 2021 The Independent Press Award in poetry.
Heather Swan
A Kinship with Ash was long-listed for the 2020 Julie Suk Award.
Patricia Clark
Self-Portrait with a Million Dollars won the Honorable Mention award in the 2020 Poetry by the Sea book contest.
Kory Wells
Kory was nominated for the 2020 Athena International Leadership Award in recognition of her community leadership and her poetry.
Sarah Wetzel
The Davids Inside David was named a semi-finalist for the 2020 PSV North American Poetry Book Award.
Lisa Bellamy
Won a 2018 Pushcart Prize for "Wild Pansy," from The Northway.
The Northway was a finalist for the 2018 Woodrow Hall Top Shelf Award.
Michael T. Young
The Infinite Doctrine of Water was named to the long list of finalists for the 2018 Julie Suk Prize.
Christine Stewart-Nunez
Was appointed Poet Laureate of South Dakota July 1, 2019.
Bluewords Greening received the 2018 Whirling Prize from Etchings Press.
Patricia Clark
The Canopy received the 2018 Book Award from the Poetry Society of Virginia.
Michelle Menting
Leaves Surface Like Skin was named a 2017 finalist by Foreword Reviews in its annual book contest.
Lynne Knight
The Persistence of Longing was a finalist for the 2016 Northern California Book Award in Poetry.