by Avey Rips | Apr 2, 2019 | Blog
We are truly excited to announce that the winner of the 2019 Drinking Gourd Poetry Prize is Ama Codjoe, with her manuscript Blood of the Air. We are so happy to welcome you to the Drinking Gourd family. Congratulations, Ama! ...
by Avey Rips | Jan 27, 2019 | Blog
On Tuesday, January 29th, poets Thiahera Nurse & Andrew E. Colarusso will read from their newly released chapbooks: Some Girls Survive on Their Sorcery Alone and Creance; Or, Comest Thou Cosmic Nazarite. Tuesday, January 29th @ 7pm at the Poetry Foundation (61 W....
by Avey Rips | Nov 5, 2018 | Blog
On Friday, October 12th, 2018, several gathered on the Northwestern Evanston campus to celebrate Mandorla’s inclusion in the OpenDoor Archive. Here are a few snapshots from our conversations in the Hagstrum Room: Photos by Tristram...
by Avey Rips | Nov 5, 2018 | Blog
9th Annual Drinking Gourd Chapbook Poetry Prize Application & Guidelines: Award Winner receives $350 prize money,...
by Avey Rips | Jan 17, 2018 | Blog
A Forum on The Poetry of the Americas: From Good Neighbors to Countercultures, by Harris Feinsod Thursday, January 18th, 5pm in Hagstrum Room (University Hall 201) Remarks by: Tom McEnaney, Assistant Professor of Comparative Literature, University of California...
by Avey Rips | Jan 11, 2018 | Blog
Drinking Gourd Chapbook Poetry Prize Release Reading featuring Marcelo Hernandez Castillo, Matthew Shenoda, and Trio Alma Jarocha de Chicago Thursday, January 11th, 7pm at the Poetry Foundation (61 W Superior St, Chicago, IL 60654), doors open at 6:30pm....