For another prize of the same name, see Witter Bynner Prize for undergraduate excellence in poetry.
The Witter Bynner Poetry Prize was established by the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters in 1980 to support the work of a young poet. It is named for poet Witter Bynner. The prize was discontinued in 2003.[1]
Winners:
- 2003—Benjamin Ross Autry
- 2002—Susan Wheeler
- 2001—Rachel Wetzsteon
- 2000—Dana Levin
- 1999—Brigit Pegeen Kelly
- 1998—Elizabeth Spires
- 1997—Mark Doty
- 1996—Lucie Brock-Broido
- 1995—Roald Dahl
References
- ^ "List of Awards". American Academy of Arts and Letters. http://www.artsandletters.org/awards2_all.php. Retrieved on 2009-04-05.
See also
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