SFPA just announced the winners of its annual Elgin Awards for best speculative poetry collections & chapbooks. It was a crowded field this year,loaded with talented poets, so I wasn't expecting anything . . .
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Full-Length Collection
1st place: Can You Sign My Tentacle? by Brandon O'Brien (Interstellar Flight Press, 2021)
2nd place: Tortured Willows: Bent. Bowed. Unbroken. by Christina Sng, Angela Yuriko Smith, Lee Murray, and Geneve Flynn (Yuriko Publishing, 2021)
3rd place: Unquiet Stars by Ann K. Schwader (Weird House Press, 2021)
Chapbook
1st place: Field Guide to Invasive Species of Minnesota by Amelia Gorman (Interstellar Flight Press, 2021)
2nd place: Tug of a Black Hole by Deborah P Kolodji (Title IX Press, 2021)
3rd place: Visions at Templeglantine by John W. Sexton (Revival Press, 2020)
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Small shameless reminder: signed copies of Unquiet Stars are still available from Weird House Press, here:
https://www.weirdhousepress.com/product/unquiet-stars/
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Full-Length Collection
1st place: Can You Sign My Tentacle? by Brandon O'Brien (Interstellar Flight Press, 2021)
2nd place: Tortured Willows: Bent. Bowed. Unbroken. by Christina Sng, Angela Yuriko Smith, Lee Murray, and Geneve Flynn (Yuriko Publishing, 2021)
3rd place: Unquiet Stars by Ann K. Schwader (Weird House Press, 2021)
Chapbook
1st place: Field Guide to Invasive Species of Minnesota by Amelia Gorman (Interstellar Flight Press, 2021)
2nd place: Tug of a Black Hole by Deborah P Kolodji (Title IX Press, 2021)
3rd place: Visions at Templeglantine by John W. Sexton (Revival Press, 2020)
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Small shameless reminder: signed copies of Unquiet Stars are still available from Weird House Press, here:
https://www.weirdhousepress.com/product/unquiet-stars/