Poetry Foundation Announces the 2022 Ruth Lilly & Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Poetry Fellows
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CHICAGO, Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Poetry Foundation announces the 2022 Ruth Lilly & Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Poetry Fellows are: Tarik Dobbs, Diamond Forde, Tariq Luthun, Troy Osaki, and Alan Pelaez Lopez. Each poet receives a $25,800 prize, making the fellowships among the largest and most prestigious awards available for young poets in the United States.
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- CHICAGO, Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Poetry Foundation announces the 2022 Ruth Lilly & Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Poetry Fellows are: Tarik Dobbs, Diamond Forde, Tariq Luthun, Troy Osaki, and Alan Pelaez Lopez.
- "It is a distinct pleasure to celebrate these talented young poets, who are already so committed to bringing poetry forward," said Michelle T. Boone, president of the Poetry Foundation.
- "Their dedication to poetry extends beyond their own writing, into their communities as editors, organizers, and peer mentors.
- His poetry has appeared in Muzzle Magazine, Poetry Northwest, and Tinderbox Poetry Journal, among others.