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May 17, 2008 Jackson Heights Poetry Festival
Jackson Heights, NY
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May 19, 2008 Word/Play Poetry Series
New York, NY
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May 20, 2008 Word for Word Poetry: Philip Levine
New York, NY
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May 31, 2008 Whitman Birthday Celebration at the Whitman Birthplace
West Hills, NY
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Jun 4, 2008 Reading at Smithtown library
Smithtown, NY
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November 8, 2006, 7 p.m.
Lang Auditorium, New School, 55 West 13th Street, New York, NY
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The Academy presents the recipients of its seven major awards and prizes, from the Walt Whitman Award for a poet’s first book to the Wallace Stevens Award for lifetime achievement in the art of poetry.

Featured readers include Michael Palmer, introduced by Fanny Howe; Carl Phillips, Eleanor Lerman, Tracy K. Smith, Walt Whitman award winner Anne Pierson Wiese, and translation prize winners John DuVal, introduced by Michael Palma, and Richard Zenith, introduced by Willis Barnstone.
A reception will follow the readings and presentations. For information about the 2006 Wallace Stevens Award, click here. |
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| Sponsored by Academy of American Poets and The New School |
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| Info: |
212-274-0343 jkronovet@poets.org http://www.poets.org |
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