Calista McRae is a PhD student at Harvard University, writing about humor of language and form in recent American poetry.
A Poet’s Guide to Los Angeles
"Wide Awake: Poets of Los Angeles and Beyond" is a wonderfully unsystematic Baedeker's guide to LA....
Life Was Fiction in Disguise
How James Merrill went from a poetic "finical interior decorator" to one of the most accomplished verse technicians of the 20th century....
Open to any author writing in English about the Chicanx/Latinx experience, the Rivera Book Prize is committed to the discovery and fostering of extraordinary writing by a first-time or early career author whose work examines the long and varied contributions of Chicanx/Latinx in the US. The Rivera Book Prize aims to provide a platform that showcases the emerging literary talent of the Chicanx/Latinx community, to cultivate the next generation of Chicanx/Latinx writers, and to continue the rich literary memory of Tomás Rivera, Chicano author, poet, activist, and educator.
Entry Fee: $35. Entry fees are non-refundable.
