The Poetry Center at PCCC has announced that the 2017 Paterson Poetry Prize winner is Kim Addonizio for her collection Mortal Trash (W. W. Norton & Company, New York, NY).
The 2017 Honor Books
- Kevin Carey, Jesus Was a Homeboy (CavanKerry Press, Fort Lee, NJ)
- Dante Di Stefano, Love Is a Stone Endlessly in Flight (Brighthorse Books, Omaha, NE)
- Gary Fincke, Bringing Back the Bones: New and Selected Poems (Stephen F. Austin State University Press, Nacogdoches, TX)
- M. L. Liebler, I Want to Be Once (Wayne State University Press, Detroit, MI)
- Colleen J. McElroy, Blood Memory (University of Pittsburgh Press, Pittsburgh, PA)
- Yehoshua November, Two Worlds Exist (Orison Books, Asheville, NC)
- Brynn Saito, Power Made Us Swoon (Red Hen Press, Pasadena, CA)
The Poetry Center awards four literary prizes each year. For information on the prizes, rules, and deadlines, see poetrycenterpccc.com
- Allen Ginsberg Poetry Awards - three prizes for unpublished poems
- Paterson Poetry Prize - for a book of poems published in the previous year
- Paterson Prize For Books for Young People - awarded to books published in the previous year in the following categories: Pre-K-Grade 3, Grades 4-6 and Grades 7-12
- Paterson Fiction Prize - for a novel or collection of short fiction published in the previous year
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