![]() For almost a quarter century the press has made this series the cornerstone of its work as a publisher of some of the country’s best new poetry. ![]() She currently teaches at The Hugo House and lives in Nashville, Tennessee where she has a 5-year-old daughter and a baby on the way in August. Every year, the University of Arkansas Press accepts submissions for the Miller Williams Poetry Series and from the books selected awards the Miller Williams Poetry Prize in the following summer. She has performed her work in comedy clubs and music venues including the Newport Folk Festival, and she has taught at Sarah Lawrence College, Vanderbilt University, and the Tennessee Prison for Women. Catherine Pierce is the Poet Laureate of Mississippi and the author of four books of poems: Danger Days (2020) The Tornado Is the World (2016), The Girls of Peculiar (2012), and Famous Last Words (2008), all from Saturnalia Books. Her poems and essays have appeared in American Poetry Review, Tin House Magazine, Waxwing, Los Angeles Review, Bitch Magazine, VIDA, and elsewhere. We read many amazing manuscripts and are grateful to everyone who shared their work with us. Markham Translation Prize: Dolore Minimo, written by Giovanna Cristina Vivinetto and co-translated from Italian by Dora Malech and Gabriella Fee. She has received awards and fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, MacDowell, the Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference, the Millay Colony, Split this Rock, and the Tennessee Arts Commission. We’re thrilled to announce the winner of our 2021 Malinda A. She is also co-author of Low Budget Movie (Diode, 2021), a collaborative chapbook written with Tyler Mills. 2016) and Thieves in the Afterlife (Saturnalia Books, 2014), selected by Yusef Komunyakaa for the 2013 Saturnalia Books Poetry Prize. Kendra DeColo is the author of three poetry collections, I Am Not Trying to Hide My Hungers From the World (BOA Editions, 2021), My Dinner with Ron Jeremy (Third Man Books, 2016) and Thieves in the Afterlife (Saturnalia Books, 2014), selected by Yusef Komunyakaa for the 2013 Saturnalia Books Poetry Prize.
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