Announcing Omnidawn’s 2014 Poetry Chapbook Prize Winner

Omnidawn’s 2014 Poetry Chapbook Prize Winner, selected by Kazim Ali:

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Dan Rosenberg

for Thigh’s Hollow.



Dan Rosenberg is the author of two books, cadabra (Carnegie Mellon University Press, 2015) and The Crushing Organ (Dream Horse Press, 2012), and the co-translator of Miklavž Komelj’s Hippodrome (Zephyr Press, 2015). He holds an MFA from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop and a PhD from the University of Georgia. A co-editor of Transom, he teaches at Wells College in Aurora, NY.



Five finalists were also selected by Ali:

  • Erin J. Mullikin (Syracuse, NY) for You Can’t Come Back to this Violet Time
  • Sho Sugita (Yokote, Japan) for HAIKAI / HAKAI
  • Grant Souders (Golden, CO) for Public Pool
  • Jasmine Dreame Wagner (Brooklyn, NY) for Seven Sunsets
  • Ken White (San Diego, CA) for Nimue



For more on Omnidawn’s poetry contests, check out our contests page.