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Last updated 08.08.08

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Awards

Paul Allen
Essay on poetry, "Juice"
2007 Pushcart Prize
The Southern Review, Winter 2006


Richard Garcia
"Adam and Eve's Dog"
Selected for Best American Poetry 2005,
Paul Muldoon, Ed.


Ed Madden
"Sacrifice"
Selected for Best New Poets 2007,
Natasha Trethewey, Ed.

"Sacrifice"
Open Competition Prize
Meridian Magazine


Susan Meyers
Keep and Give Away
South Carolina Poetry Book Prize
Brockman-Campbell Book Award
Southern Independent Booksellers Alliance
    (SIBA) Book Award for Poetry
University of South Carolina Press, 2006


Deborah Lawson Scott
"The Oaks"
Third Place, SC "Recycled Words" Poetry Competition
Sumter Accessibility 2007 Project
Poems in Print

Paul Allen
"The Drive Home after the Hearing"
"Ground Forces in the Academy"
"He Loses Focus in His Lecture on 'A Good Man is Hard to Find'"
The Southern Poetry Anthology: South Carolina (2007) pp.8-12


Laurel Blossom
"Morbid Fascination"
"The Papers Said"
"How I Can Tell"
The Southern Poetry Anthology: South Carolina (2007) pp.39-42


Phebe Davidson
"Staying Cool"
"Broad Daylight"
"Up Long Cane"
The Southern Poetry Anthology: South Carolina (2007) pp.56-58


Linda Annas Ferguson
"Living Room, 1956"
"Choices"
"The First Night"
The Southern Poetry Anthology: South Carolina (2007) pp.80-82


Starkey Flythe, Jr.
"Dogs Closed Up in a Room Upstairs for a Party"
"Mahler Binge"
The Southern Poetry Anthology: South Carolina (2007) pp.84-85


Richard Garcia
"These Moments"
"The White Ghosts"
"Eradication of Exotic Pests"
The Southern Poetry Anthology: South Carolina (2007) pp.90-92


Tim Harkins
"Bridging Time"
Chrysalis Reader: Imagine That! Breaking Through To Other Worlds (2007) p.124


Ellen E. Hyatt
"Without Warning: But Was Emily Dickinson Right?"
First Place Winner for Poetry
"Celebrities"
"Serenade"
Honors for Poetry
Taproot Literary Review (2007) 20:10-19


Ed Madden
"Light"
"Story"
"Cabin Near Caesar's Head"
The Southern Poetry Anthology: South Carolina (2007) pp.143-145


Ray McManus
"Red Barn"
"Toilet"
"Things to Tell My Son"
The Southern Poetry Anthology: South Carolina (2007) pp.160-165


Susan Meyers

"Someone Near Is Dying"
"Guitar"
"Neither the Season, Nor the Place"
The Southern Poetry Anthology: South Carolina (2007) pp.169-171


Harriet Popham Rigney
"Song"
The Southern Poetry Anthology: South Carolina (2007) p.195


Lee Robinson
"Being There"
"Silk"
The Southern Poetry Anthology: South Carolina (2007) pp.196-198


Susan Finch Stevens
"Great Blues"
"Fireflies"
The Southern Poetry Anthology: South Carolina (2007) pp.218-219


Dennis Ward Stiles
"Mother"
"Salsa"
"Castrati"
The Southern Poetry Anthology: South Carolina (2007) pp.220-223


Katherine Williams
"The Shot"
"Hand"
The Southern Poetry Anthology: South Carolina (2007) pp.248-249


Marjory Wentworth
"Homecoming"
"The Last Night"
The Southern Poetry Anthology: South Carolina (2007) pp240-242.

Poems on the Worldwide Web

Helen Brandenburg
"To Gretel: A Double Acrostic"
Honorable Mention, Best American Poetry Challenge #2
Best American Poetry Blog


Barbara Hagerty
"Endgame"
Honorable Mention, Best American Poetry Challenge #2
Best American Poetry Blog


Susan Meyers
"Contraries"
October 3, 2007
The Poetry Foundation Blog

"Fishing Out of Water"
"Sitting in Applebee's Parking Lot Somewhere between
    Art and Dying"
"Saturday Night Pantoum"
storySouth


Carol Peters
"Along the Shore of Lake Pinewild"
"String Along"
RealPoetik
Poetry Collections

Gil Allen
Driving to Distraction
Alexandria, VA: Orchises Press, 2003

Commandments at Eleven
Alexandria, VA: Orchises Press, 1994

Second Chances
Alexandria, VA: Orchises Press, 1992

In Everything
Twin Lakes, WI: Lotus Press, 1982


Paul Allen
His Longing (The Small Penis Oratorio)
Kanona, NY: FootHills Publishing, 2005

American Crawl
Vassar Miller Prize in Poetry
University of North Texas Press, 1997


Laurel Blossom
Degrees of Latitude
New York: Four Way Books, 2007


Phebe Davidson
Fat Moon Rising
Main Street Rag, forthcoming

The Surface of Things
WordTech Communications, forthcoming


Linda Annas Ferguson
Bird Missing from One Shoulder
Cincinnati: WordTech Editions, 2007

Stepping on Cracks in the Sidewalk
Georgetown, KY: Finishing Line Press, 2006

Last Chance to Be Lost
Kentucky Writers' Coalition Chapbook Competition, 2004

It's Hard to Hate a Broken Thing
Palanquin Press Poetry Competition
Aiken, SC: Palanquin Press, 2002


Starkey Flythe, Jr.
Paying the Anesthesiologist
Greenville, SC: Ninety-Six Press, 1995


Richard Garcia
Chickenhead and Other Prose Poems
Kanona, NY: FootHills Publishing, in press

The Persistence of Objects
Buffalo, NY: BOA Editions, Ltd., 2003

Rancho Notorious
Buffalo, NY: BOA Editions, Ltd.,

The Flying Garcias
University of Pittsburgh, 1993

Selected Poetry
Berkeley, CA: Quinto Sol, 1973


Tim Harkins
Chasing the Ineffable
University of South Carolina Press, forthcoming


Linda Lee Harper
Kiss, Kiss
Open Competition, Cleveland State Univ. Poetry Center


Nancy Jean Hill
Beryllium Diary
Pudding House Press


Janet Hull
Gravity
Coastal Village Press


Mary Hutchins Harris
A Tongue Full of Yeses
University of South Carolina Press, forthcoming


Angela Kelly
Voodoo for the Other Woman
University of South Carolina Press, 2006


Ed Madden
Signals
2007 SC Poetry Book Prize
University of South Carolina Press, forthcoming


Terri McCord
In the Company of Animals
University of South Carolina Press, forthcoming

The Art and the Wait
Finishing Line Press, advance purchase

Ray McManus
Left Behind
University of South Carolina Press, forthcoming

Driving through the Country before You Are Born
University of South Carolina Press, 2007


Susan Meyers
Keep and Give Away
South Carolina Poetry Book Prize
Brockman-Campbell Book Award
Southern Independent Booksellers Alliance
    (SIBA) Book Award for Poetry
University of South Carolina Press, 2006


Ron Moran
The Blurring of Time
Clemson University Digital Press, 2007

Saying These Things
Clemson University Digital Press, 2004


Bryan Penberthy
Lucktown
National Poetry Review Prize
Aptos, CA: National Poetry Review Press, 2007


Carol Peters
Muddy Prints, Water Shine
Georgetown, KY: Finishing Line Press, April 2008


Warren Slesinger
A Word for It
Georgetown, KY: Finishing Line Press, 2006


Dennis Ward Stiles
Humdinger
Columbus: Pudding House Press, 2007

A Strange Wind Rises
Columbus: Pudding House Press, 2006

Black Mirrors
Columbus: Pudding House Press, 2003

Saigon tea
Aiken, SC: Palanquin Press, 2003


Marjory Wentworth
Despite Gravity
Greenville, SC: Ninety-Six Press, 2007

Noticing Eden
Greenville, SC: Hub City Press, 2003

What the Water Gives Me
Mary Edna Fraser, co-author
Imprint Books, 2002


Katherine Williams
Cranioglyph: A Memoir in Verse
University of South Carolina Press, forthcoming

Shadowplay
Laguna Poets Series, 1999

Lapsed Existentialist
Laguna Poets Series, 1998