August 19, 2009
The Allen Ginsberg Poetry Awards
The Poetry Center at Passaic County Community College has announced the winners , of the Allen Ginsberg Poetry Awards for 2009 and posted the rules for the 2010 contest.
The contest honors Allen Ginsberg’s contribution to American literature.
Winners will be asked to participate in a reading to take place in the Paterson Historic District.
The Center publishes The Paterson Literary Review, a literary magazine which contains poetry, fiction, reviews, and artwork by individuals with international, national, and regional reputation as well as work by promising new voices. In the past they have published poets such as William Stafford, Ruth Stone, Sonia Sanchez, Laura Boss, Marge Piercy, David Ray, Diane di Prima and Allen Ginsberg.
The Center also compiles the New Jersey Poetry Calendar, a monthly calendar that lists readings taking place in New Jersey.
Readings at the Poetry Center at PCCC
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