{"id":8683,"date":"2018-03-16T13:05:51","date_gmt":"2018-03-16T13:05:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tseliot.com\/foundation\/?p=8683"},"modified":"2018-03-16T13:05:51","modified_gmt":"2018-03-16T13:05:51","slug":"four-quartets-prize-finalists-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tseliot.com\/foundation\/four-quartets-prize-finalists-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"Four Quartets Prize finalists announced"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The Poetry Society of America have announced the three finalists for the inaugural Four Quartets Prize, which is to be awarded to a unified and complete sequence of poems published in America in a print or online journal, chapbook, or book in 2016 and\/or 2017.<\/p>\n

The judges, Linda Gregerson, Ishion Hutchinson, and Jana Prikryl, have selected:<\/p>\n

Geoffrey G. O’Brien<\/strong>\u00a0for “Experience in Groups” from\u00a0Experience in\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>Groups<\/em>\u00a0(Wave Books)<\/p>\n

Kathleen Peirce<\/strong>\u00a0for\u00a0Vault: a poem<\/em>\u00a0(New Michigan Press)<\/p>\n

Danez Smith<\/strong>\u00a0for “summer, somewhere” from\u00a0Don’t Call Us Dead<\/em>\u00a0(Graywolf Press)<\/p>\n

The prize will be presented by the T. S. Eliot Foundation in partnership with the Poetry Society of America and is launching in the 75th anniversary year of the original publication of\u00a0Four Quartets<\/em>\u00a0in a single volume, in America, in 1943.<\/p>\n

The winner will be announced at a private luncheon at the National Arts Club, New York on 13 April 2018.<\/p>\n

Further information about the prize and biographies of the finalists can be found\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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