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POL Prize
Since 1999, Poets Out Loud has sponsored an annual competition for a full-length poetry manuscript, published each spring by Fordham University Press. The POL Prize awards $2000, publication by Fordham University Press, and a reading by the winning poet and judge in the POL series at Fordham-Lincoln Center.

The Poets Out Loud Prize will be temporarily suspended during the 2009-2010 season.
The prize will resume in Fall 2010. 
Please check back then for 2010-2011 guidelines and deadlines.


POETS OUT LOUD IS PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE 
THE WINNER OF THE 2008-2009 POL PRIZE:

Leslie Chang

 Things That No Longer Delight Me

selected by Cornelius Eady

Books can be ordered through the Fordham Fordham University Press website
www.fordhampress.com

Past Winners:

1999
Jennifer Clarvoe:
Invisible Tender

selected by J. D. McClatchy

2000
Julie Sheehan:
Thaw
selected by Marie Ponsot

2001
Robert Thomas: 
Door to Door
selected by Yusef Komunyakaa

2002
Janet Kaplan: 
The Glazier's Country
selected by Yvette Christianse

2003
Lee Robinson: 
Hearsay
selected by Robert Wrigley

2004
Jean Gallagher:
This Minute
selected by Eilean Ni Chuilleanain

2005
Karin Gottshall:
Crocus
selected by Alberto Ríos

2006
Darcie Dennigan:
Corinna A-Maying the Apocalypse
selected by Alice Fulton

2007
Amy Catanzano:
Multiversal
selected by Michael Palmer

2008
Leslie Chang:
Things That No Longer Delight Me
selected by Cornelius Eady


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