- Source: Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize
The Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize is awarded annually by The Poetry Foundation, which also publishes Poetry magazine. The prize was established in 1986 by Ruth Lilly. It honors a living U.S. poet whose "lifetime accomplishments warrant extraordinary recognition"; its value is $100,000 making it one of the richest literary prizes in the world. Mary Carole McCauley, writing for the Los Angeles Times, called it "among the most prestigious awards that can be won by an American poet".
Winners
The following list is based on the listing by the Poetry Foundation.
See also
American poetry
List of poetry awards
List of literary awards
List of years in poetry
List of years in literature
References
External links
"Eleven Legends | Tributes to the winners of the 2022 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize", Poetry magazine, April 2023.
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Ocean Vuong
- Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize
- Ruth Lilly
- Lilly Prize
- Li-Young Lee
- Martín Espada
- Poetry Foundation
- Nathaniel Mackey
- List of poetry awards
- Fanny Howe
- Yusef Komunyakaa
