| Blue Light Book Award Winners |
2024: |
Grace Cavalieri – Owning The Not So Distant World
Tony Crunk – Cosmogony: Night & Time
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2023: |
Anna Kodama – Lit Only by a Few Thousand Stars
Mark Tate – Walking Scarecrow
Scott T. Starbuck – Bridge at the End of the World
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2022: |
Stewart Florsheim – Amusing the Angels
Florence Weinberger – These Days of Simple Mooring: New and Selected Poems
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2021: |
Emilie Lygren – What We Were Born For
Jennifer Grant – Dangerous Women
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2020: |
Claudine Nash – Beginner's Guide to Loss in the Multiverse
Meg Pokrass – Spinning to Mars
Helga Kidder – Loving the Dead
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2019: |
Martin Willitts Jr., The Temporary World
Francine Witte, Dressed All Wrong for This
David Hurlin, Zero Gravity Funk Libido
Scott Caputo, The Bridge under Construction
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2018: |
Prartho Sereno, Indian Rope Trick
Susie Meserve, Little Prayers
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2017: |
John Peter Harn, Physics for Beginners
Kerry Tepperman Campbell, Dreaming of France
George Wallace, Smashing Rock and Straight as Razors
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2016: |
Cameron Scott, The Book of Cold Mountain
Kirston Koths, One Good Turn
KB Ballentine, The Perfume of Leaving
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2015: |
Age of Exploration, by Christopher Seid
What We Know So Far, by Robert Scotellaro
Hope is a Muscle, by Betsy Snider |
2014: |
Bend of Quiet, by Kenneth Pobo
Cellulose Pajamas, by Meg Pokrass |
2013: |
What Comes of Waiting, by KB Ballentine
Bum Cantos, Winter Jazz, & the Collected Discography of
Morning, by Rustin Larson
A Deep but Dazzling Darkness, by Constance Rowell Mastores
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2012: |
Gimme Five, by Philip Dacey |
2011: |
Word Ghetto, by Loretta Walker
Rues, by Philip Kobylarz |
2010: |
Architects of Light, by Viktor Tichy
Weavings, by Mary Ellen Brannan
Cradling Monsoons, by Sarah McKinstry-Brown
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| 2009: |
Oracles for Night-Blooming Eccentrics, by Nancy Berg
Rumors of Shore, by Paul Fisher |
2008: |
Wednesday After Lunch, by Will Walker |
2007: |
Under a Prairie Moon, by Susie Niedermeyer |
2006: |
What We Love, by Ed Meek |
2005: |
The Short Fall from Grace, by Stewart Florsheim |
2004: |
Mural, by Alice Rogoff
Walking Backwards, by Ken McCullough |
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| Blue Light Poetry Prize Winners (chapbooks):
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2023: |
Michael Jemal – It Began |
2022: |
Charles Rammelkamp – A Magician Among the Spirits
Anique Sara Taylor – Civil Twilight
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2021: |
Gary Young – Red Cedar, Red Pine |
2020: |
Barbara Quick – The Light on Sifnos
Kate Aver Avraham – Arms of My Longing |
2019: |
Lucy Adkins – Two-Toned Dress |
2018: |
Christine Vovakes – I Didn't Mean to Forget |
2017: |
Matthew Monte – The Case of the 6-Sided Dream |
| 2016: |
Rustin Larson – Pavement
Margo Von Strohuber – Tangled Threads
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| 2015: |
Glenn Watt – Walking the Refuge |
| 2014: |
Dreaming of Sunflowers: Museum Poems, by Lucille Lang Day
The Little House on Stilts Remembers, by Naomi Ruth Lowinsky
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| 2013: |
When I Pick Up My Wings from the Dry Cleaners, by Lisa Cihlar
No Longer an Ingenue, by Megan Robinson |
| 2012: |
So Many Gods, by Hallie Moore |
| 2011: |
Small Pleasures, by Nikia Leopold
Heart Mountain, by Jodi Hottel |
2010: |
Copperhead: Tantric Lessons On Love, by George E. James |
2009: |
Cedar Crossings, by Alixa Doom |
2008: |
A Theatre of Fine Devices, by Tony Krunk
Coming Unfrozen, by Nancy Tupper Ling |
2007: |
A Slice of Angel, by Leah Shelleda |
2006: |
Epicenter, by Michelle Demers |
2005: |
The Importance of Bone, by Becky Sakellariou |
2004: |
When You Are Born, by Sarah McKinstry-Brown |
2003: |
Forgive, by Xue Di |
2002: |
The Multiplication of Joy into Integers, by Michael Angelo
Tata |
2001: |
Woman at the Onsen, by Laurie Kuntz (out of print) |
2000: |
Against the Blue, by Christopher Buckley (out of print) |
1999: |
Where She Goes, by Kate Gray (out of print)
The Weight of the Heart, by Neil Carpathios |
1998: |
Dreams and Silences, by Constance Egemo (out of print) |
1997: |
A Light in the Kitchen, by Steve Benson |
In most cases, we can put you in touch with the author for a signed
copy. Please contact us.
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