Andrés Montoya Poetry Prize
The Andrés Montoya Poetry Prize Competition is a biennial program of Letras Latinas in collaboration with the University of Notre Dame Press. Founded in 2004, the Latino poetry competition seeks to publish the first collection of a promising Latino-American poet who has not previously published a book of poetry.
Past winners (2004–present)
| Year | Poet | Book | Judges |
| 2012 | Laurie Ann Guerrero | A Tongue in the Mouth of the Dying[2] | Francisco X. Alarcón |
| 2010 | Emma Trelles | Tropicalia | Silvia Curbelo |
| 2008 | Paul Martínez Pompa | My Kill Adore Him | Martín Espada |
| 2006 | Gabriel Gómez | The Outer Bands | Valerie Martínez |
| 2004 | Sheryl Luna | Pity the Drowned Horses | Robert Vasquez |
See also
- American poetry
- List of poetry awards
- List of literature awards
- List of years in poetry
- List of years in literature
References
- ^ "Andrés Montoya Poetry Prize". Letras Latinas. Retrieved April 21, 2012.
- ^ González, Rigoberto (April 27, 2012). "Letras Latinas: Building Literary Community". Poetry Foundation. Retrieved May 13, 2012.
External links
- Information on the prize from the Institute of Latino Studies
- Andrés Montoya Poetry Prize