October 19, 2015 Umbria, Italy: Walt Whitman First Book Publication Prize, $5,000 + 6-week residency for US poets Walt Whitman Poetry Publication Award 2016 The Walt Whitman Award is a $5,000 first-book publication prize for U.S. poets. The winning manuscript, chosen by…
August 10, 2014 Walt Whitman Award: $5,000 first publication prize + Umbria, Italy residency to unpublished American poet The Walt Whitman Award is a $5,000 first-book publication prize from Academy of American Poets + Graywolf Press, given to an unpublished American…