2013-03-05
Paisley Rekdal wins the 2013 award for her fourth book of poems, Animal Eye. Rekdal will read at the University of North Texas on Tuesday, April 9 and at the Dallas Institute of Humanities and Culture on Wednesday, April 10.
The Department of English at the University of North Texas announces the second winner of its $10,000 Rilke poetry prize. Named for the great German poet, Rainier Maria Rilke, the award was established two years ago to recognize a book written by a mid-career poet and published in the preceding year that demonstrates exceptional artistry and vision.
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