Witter Bynner Poetry Prize
- Witter Bynner Poetry Prize
The Witter Bynner Poetry Prize was established by the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters in 1980 to support the work of a young poet. It is named for poet Witter Bynner.
Winners:
*2003—Benjamin Ross Autry
*2002—Susan Wheeler
*2001—Rachel Wetzsteon
*2000—Dana Levin
*1999—Brigit Pegeen Kelly
*1998—Elizabeth Spires
*1997—Mark Doty
*1996—Lucie Brock-Broido
*1995—Franz Wright
ee also
*Witter Bynner Fellowships
*American poetry
*List of poetry awards
*List of literature awards
*List of years in poetry
*List of years in literature
External links
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