Title: Walt Whitman Award submissions open
Location: US
Description: The Walt Whitman Award brings first-book publication, a cash prize of $5,000, and a one-month residency at the Vermont Studio Center to an American who has never before published a book of poetry. The winning manuscript, chosen by an eminent poet, is published by Louisiana State University Press. The 2013 judge is John Ashbery.
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Date: September 15, 2012