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Date: Wed, 14 Apr 1999 14:43:14 -0400
From: daniel bouchard <[log in to unmask]>
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Subject: Finally a Finalist I Find a Fancy For
Keston,
can you post this to the Brit-Poe list?
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>I am sure everyone has heard of Mark Strand. A presumptious statement I am
>sure. Mark Strand is the guy in anthologies (like Norton) who eats poetry.
>He sits in the library slobbering over his desk munching yummy verse and
>then some dogs run up the stairs and pee on his shoes. It s really a
>fascinating poem. And I m sure everyone has heard by now that he won a
>Pulitzer Prize on Monday. That is, he won THE Pulitzer Prize for 1999 (in
>poetry) and the awards were announed Monday, April 12, 1999.
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>Charles Wright, Molly Peacock, and David St. John were the jurors. They are
>affiliated with the University of Virginia, the Poetry Society of America,
>and the University of South Carolina, respectively.
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>But people may not be aware that Alice Notely was a finalist for the prize
>this year (for "Mysteries of Small Houses" published by Penguin).
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>This is incredibly good news because Alice Notley is a great poet. And this
>nomination should help to bring her the national (and international)
>attention that her poetry deserves.
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>Most newspapers don t bother to list the finalists in any particular
>category, so you may not have known about this.
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>Congratulations, ALICE NOTLEY!
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