The Georgia Review congratulates Johanna Magin, who was selected by judge Cole Swensen as the winner of this year’s Loraine Williams Poetry Prize. Magin will receive an honorarium of $1,500 for her poem “Trace History,” which will be published in …
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Tripas Wins the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
The Georgia Review is ecstatic that Tripas by Brandon Som has been awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. Tripas was published in March 2023 under Georgia Review Books, The Georgia Review’s imprint with the University of Georgia Press.
The poems …
Read MoreThe Georgia Review congratulates Gloria Mwaniga Odary, who was selected by judge Danielle Evans as the winner of the Georgia Review Prose Prize, and Susan Li, who was chosen as runner-up. Odary will receive $1,500 for her story “Henna is …
Read MoreThe Georgia Review was honored to be a finalist for the 2024 American Society of Magazine Editors (ASME) Award for Fiction with stories published in the 2023 volume year: “Shipwreck” by Yiru Zhang, “Mother, Marksman” by Ernie Wang, and “Bridling”…
Read MoreXinyue Huang Wins 2023 Loraine Williams Poetry Prize
The Georgia Review congratulates Xinyue Huang, who was selected by judge Hanif Abdurraqib as the winner of the eleventh annual Loraine Williams Poetry Prize. Huang will receive $1,500 for her poem “Warm Box 暖箱.”
Explaining his choice, Abdurraqib praised the …
Read MoreThe Georgia Review congratulates Brian Truong, who was selected by judge Jennine Capó Crucet as the winner of the inaugural Georgia Review Prose Prize. Truong will receive $1,500 for his essay “Fake Handbags,” which will be published in the Summer …
Read MoreThe Georgia Review to Receive $10,000 Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts
The Georgia Review is pleased to announce we have been approved by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) to receive a Grants for Arts Projects award of $10,000. This grant will offset costs for a year’s worth of publication, …
Read MoreFelicia Zamora Wins 2022 Loraine Williams Poetry Prize
Athens, GA—The Georgia Review congratulates Felicia Zamora, who was selected by judge Dawn Lundy Martin as the winner of the tenth annual Loraine Williams Poetry Prize. Zamora will receive $1,500 for her poem “A Quadriptych: Sonnets to Break the …
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