2007 Poetry Prize Results

Final Judge: Joy Harjo

 

 

Joy Harjo is an internationally known poet, performer, writer and musician. She has published seven books of acclaimed poetry, including She Had Some Horses, In Mad Love and War, The Woman Who Fell From the Sky, and her most recent How We Became Human, New and Selected Poems from W.W. Norton.

 


 

2007 Indiana Review Poetry Prize Winner

 

“My Life in Quebec”

Jacqueline Lyons

 


 

Runners-Up


“Visiting Hours at the Color Line”
Ed Pavlic

 

“New Practical Chinese Reader”
Barbara Yien

 


 

Finalists


“NDN Way”
Sy Hoahwah

 

“Juan Luna’s Revolver”
Luisa Igloria

 

“Intimacy Deserves a Closer Look”
Luisa Igloria

 

“My Daughter as a Slave Girl in Macbeth”
Tim Skeen

 

“The New Year”
Jonas Lerman

 

“You Ask What Saved Me”

“What Rises in the Sea at Night, Rises in Dreams”
Ellery Akers

 


 

We offer our thanks to all who contributed to the success of the 2007 Indiana Review Poetry Prize. All entrants receive a year’s subscription to IR, which will begin with our Winter 2007 issue.

 
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