Arthur Rense Prize
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The Arthur Rense Prize was established in 1998 when Paige Rense
started the award of $20,000 in memory of her husband, the sportswriter and poet Arthur Rense
. The prize is given triennially to an exceptional poet by the American Academy of Arts and Letters.
Winners:
Paige Rense
Paige Rense, aka Paige Rense Noland is the editor emeritus of Architectural Digest, where she served as editor in chief from 1975 until 2010. She is also the founder of the Arthur Rense Prize poetry award...
started the award of $20,000 in memory of her husband, the sportswriter and poet Arthur Rense
Arthur Rense
Arthur F. Rense was a sports journalist for the Los Angeles Daily News and the director of public relations for Howard R. Hughes' Summa Corporation .- Biography :...
. The prize is given triennially to an exceptional poet by the American Academy of Arts and Letters.
Winners:
- 20082008 in literatureThe year 2008 in literature involved some significant events and new books.-Events:*January 1 - In the 2008 New Year Honours, Hanif Kureishi , Jenny Uglow , Peter Vansittart and Debjani Chatterjee are all rewarded for "services to literature".*June 15 - Gore Vidal, asked in a New York Times...
— Hayden CarruthHayden CarruthHayden Carruth was an American poet and literary critic. He taught at Syracuse University.-Life:Hayden Carruth grew up in Woodbury, Connecticut, and was educated at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and at the University of Chicago. He lived in Johnson, Vermont for many years... - 20052005 in literatureThe year 2005 in literature involved some significant events and new books.-Events:*February 25 - Canada Reads selects Rockbound by Frank Parker Day as the novel to be read across the nation....
— Daniel HoffmanDaniel HoffmanDaniel Gerard Hoffman is an American poet, essayist, and academic. He was appointed the twenty-second Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress in 1973.-Biography:Hoffman was born in New York City...
(in literature) - 20022002 in literatureThe year 2002 in literature involved some significant events and new books.-Events:*March 16: Authorities in Saudi Arabia arrested and jailed poet Abdul Mohsen Musalam and fired a newspaper editor following the publication of Musalam's poem The Corrupt on Earth that criticized the state's Islamic...
— B.H. Fairchild - 19991999 in literatureThe year 1999 in literature involved some significant events and new books.-Events:*June 19 - Stephen King is hit by a Dodge van while taking a walk. He spends the next three weeks hospitalized...
— James McMichaelJames McMichael-Life:The Pasadena, California native received his Ph.D. from Stanford University. In 1970 he married his second wife, Phylinda Wallace, a translator, and has three children, Robert, Geoffrey and Owen....
See also
- List of American literary awards
- List of literary awards
- American poetry
- List of poetry awards
- List of literature awards
- List of years in poetry
- List of years in literature