Literary Awards

The National Poetry Award
The Whiting Award
The National Magazine Award
Discovery/The Nation Prize
Best American Poetry anthology
The Pushcart Prize
Best of XXV Years of The Pushcart Prize

Acknowlegements
Warm thanks to the following editors, publishers, fellow writers, and publications

Reviews for books

The Very Rich Hours (Beacon Press,1992
Green (Graywolf Press,1989)
Watershed & Other Domestic Travels (Beacon Press, 1998)

Editors and Writers
Deanne Urmy, editor, Beacon; Harcourt
Helene Atwan, fmr publisher, Beacon Press
Ande Zellman, fmr editor, Boston Globe Magazine
Barbara Wallraff, author; fmr editor, The Atlantic; currently, The Wordshop
Peter Davison, poet; fmr editor, The Atlantic
Lucie Prinz, former editor, The Atlantic
Mike Curtis, fmr fiction editor, The Atlantic
Bill Whitworth, fmr editor-in-chief, The Atlantic
David Barber, poet; poetry editor, The Atlantic
Jorie Graham, poet, professor
Linda Gregerson, poet, professor
Rosanna Warren, poet, professor
Bob Finch, essayist, professor
John Elder, writer, professor
Deborah Gwartney, editor, Homeground
Barry Lopez, author; editor, Homeground
Doug Carlson, fmr editor, The Georgia Review
Willard Spiegelman, editor emeritus, Southwest Review
Eric McHenry, poet, critic, professor
Askold Melnychuz, writer; founder/editor, Agni
Patricia Brady, writer, author, historian
Barbara Hindley, author, writer, TBF
Jennifer Horne, poet; editor
Andrea Cohen, poet; director, Blacksmith House
Gail Mazur, poet; founder, Blacksmith House
Emerson “Chip” Blake, fmr editor, Orion
George Russell, fmr editor, Orion
Laure-Anne Bosselaar, poet, editor
Anthony Brandt, editor, Pushcart Press
Judith Kitchen, author, poet, editor
Christian McEwen, writer, poet, editor
Emilie Buchwald, editor, poet, publisher
June Skinner Sawyers, writer, editor
Deborah DeNicola, editor, poet, writer
David Shipley, fmr editor, The New York Times
Paula Deitz, editor-in-chief, The Hudson Review
Stanley W. Lindberg, fmr editor, Georgia Review
Katrina vanden Heuvel, publisher, The Nation
Katha Pollitt, contributor, fmr Arts editor, The Nation
Bonnie Costello, professor; edition editor, Verse