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2016 in poetry

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List of years in poetry (table)
In literature
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
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Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).

Events

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Anniversaries

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Selection of works published in English

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Australia

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Canada

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Anthologies in Canada

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India

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  • Sudeep Sen, Erotext, Penguin Books, ISBN 978-93-858905-8-1

New Zealand

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Poets in Best New Zealand Poems

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These poets wrote the 25 poems selected for Best New Zealand Poems 2015 (guest editor was John Newton, published this year:

United Kingdom

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England

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Northern Ireland

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Scotland

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Anthologies in the United Kingdom

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Criticism, scholarship and biography in the United Kingdom

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United States

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Alphabetical listing by author name

Anthologies in the United States

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Criticism, scholarship and biography in the United States

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  • J.D. McClatchy. Sweet Theft: A Poet's Commonplace Book
  • C. D. Wright. The Poet, The Lion, Talking Pictures, El Farolito, A Wedding in St. Roch, The Big Box Store, The Warp in the Mirror, Spring, Midnights, Fire & All (Copper Canyon Press)

Poets in The Best American Poetry 2016

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Works published in other languages

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French

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German

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Awards and honors by country

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Awards announced this year:

International

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Australia awards and honors

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Canada awards and honors

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France awards and honors

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India awards and honors

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New Zealand awards and honors

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United Kingdom awards and honors

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United States awards and honors

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From the Poetry Society of America

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Conferences and workshops by country

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Australia

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Canada

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Mexico

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New Zealand

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United Kingdom

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United States

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Deaths

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January – June

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Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:

July – December

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Egyptian Writer Omar Hazek Prevented from Traveling to Receive Freedom of Expression Award – see also 2014 in poetry article Events section for information on Hazek's time in an Egyptian prison.
  2. ^ http://www.pen-international.org/01/2016/speech-by-omar-hazek-recipient-of-2016-oxfam-novibpen-award/ Speech by Omar Hazek, recipient of 2016 Oxfam Novib/PEN Award PEN International
  3. ^ "Egyptian writer Fatima Naoot sentenced to 3 years in jail for 'contempt of religion' - Politics - Egypt".
  4. ^ "Egyptian poet goes on trial accused of contempt of Islam". Reuters. January 28, 2015.
  5. ^ "'I'm a poet, not a politician': Hawona Sullivan Janzen on the inspiration for 'Rondo Family Reunion'". MinnPost. November 15, 2018. Retrieved July 11, 2020.
  6. ^ Thoughts on Osip Mandelstam's Birthday
  7. ^ "Astrology and natal chart of Frank O'Hara, born on 1926/03/27".
  8. ^ "You Took the Last Bus Home update". September 7, 2016.
  9. ^ Medley, Mark (June 3, 2016). "'This is a debut book – holy crap': Liz Howard takes the $65,000 Griffin Poetry Prize". The Globe and Mail.
  10. ^ Medley, Mark (June 3, 2016). "'This is a debut book – holy crap': Liz Howard takes the $65,000 Griffin Poetry Prize". The Globe and Mail.
  11. ^ Medley, Mark (June 3, 2016). "'This is a debut book – holy crap': Liz Howard takes the $65,000 Griffin Poetry Prize". The Globe and Mail.
  12. ^ "Eden Robinson, Gregory Scofield, Yasuko Thanh among 2016 Writers' Trust Prize winners". CBC Books, November 2. 2016.
  13. ^ "Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize". University of Pittsburgh Press. 2017. Archived from the original on September 25, 2017. Retrieved November 7, 2017.
  14. ^ "Jackson Poetry Prize". February 12, 2008.
  15. ^ "Jackson Poetry Prize". February 12, 2008.
  16. ^ C.D. Wright, ex-R.I. state poet and MacArthur 'genius grant' winner, dies at 67
  17. ^ Francisco X. Alarcón : The Poetry Foundation
  18. ^ Adiós, Francisco X. Alarcón 1954–2016
  19. ^ Acclaimed Poet-Lyricist Nida Fazli Dies In Mumbai Archived February 15, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
  20. ^ Poet Akbar Ali, Known for Limericks, Dies at 91
  21. ^ "In Paris died, the Russian poet Alexander Glezer". Archived from the original on August 10, 2016. Retrieved June 20, 2016.
  22. ^ Bill Berkson, San Francisco poet, art critic and teacher, dies at 76
  23. ^ Another tree has fallen – RIP Adam Small
  24. ^ "French poet Yves Bonnefoy dies". BBC News. Archived from the original on May 11, 2023.
  25. ^ E' morta la poetessa messinese Jolanda Insana (in Italian) (born 1937)
  26. ^ "Judith Ortiz Cofer". November 26, 2021.
  27. ^ "David Meltzer". poetryfoundation.org. January 13, 2017. Retrieved January 14, 2017.
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