The Backwaters Prize in Poetry Honorable Mention

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'Through the dark of childhood and the illness of aging parents, through the mystery of insects a...

(Chao's) poems speak on many levels about life, relationships, and personal nightmares. Her work ...

2017 Nebraska Book Award  This new collection by Nebraska poet Marjorie Saiser explores the notio...

The general theme of this book, and a number of its individual poems, is that love and language c...

Strous's poems have appeared in 'The Ohio Review, Blue Unicorn, Phantasmagoria,' and other journa...

2012 Nebraska Book Award In this remarkable anthology of poems about Weldon Kees or inspired by W...

Fueled with ecstatic rage and syncopated with jazzed-up pistons and B-bop timing belts, Anderson ...

These empathetic poems are rich with the realities of other lives. John Krumberger doesn't miss m...

This book-length poem in six sections takes readers to five Trappist monasteries in the southeast...

2012 Nebraska Book Award When the salvage crew finally arrived, they found the dead man and a hal...