of the Academy of American Poets: Carl Phillips From the Poetry Society of America Frost Medal: Maxine Kumin Shelley Memorial Award: George Stanley (poet), Judges: Sonia Sanchez, Joshua Clover Writer Magazine/Emily Dickinson Award: Nicole Cooley, "The Anatomical Museum", Judge: Gerald Stern Cecil Hemley Memorial Award: Rusty Morrison, "Sky Clutches Any Strong Beat", Judge: Cal Bedient Lanan Literary Award for Poetry: Bruce Weigl Lyric Poetry Award: Alice Jones, "Valle D'Aosta", Judge: Toi Derricotte Lucille Medwick Memorial Award: Lynne Knight, "Recovery", Judge: Grace Schulman Finalists: Amy Dryansky, Somewhere Honey from Those Bees; J.C. Todd, What's Left; Finalists: John Isles, The Arcadia Negotiations; Wayne Miller, The Book of Props; Emily Rosko, Weather Inventions; Judge: Forrest Gander Louise Louis/Emily F. Bourne Student Poetry Award: Katherine Browning, "to discover the cartography of blankness", Judge: Prageeta Sharma George Bogin Memorial Award: Kevin Prufer Finalists: Susan Briante, Jill McDonough, Judge: Marie Howe Robert H. Winner Memorial Award: Daneen Wardrop, Archicembalo, Judge: Jean Valentine Norma Farber First Book Award: Cammy Thomas, Cathedral of Wish, Judge: Medbh McGuckian William Carlos Williams Award: Brenda Hillman, Pieces of Air in the Epic, Judge: Marjorie Welish Finalists: Ethan Paquin, The Violence (Ahsahta Press); Aaron Shurin, Involuntary Lyrics (Omnidawn Press) From the Poetry Society of Virginia Student Poetry Contest Other awards and honors Deutsche Akademie für Sprache und Dichtung (German Academy for Language and Literature) Georg Büchner Prize: Oskar Pastior Cervantes Prize (Spanish-language): Antonio Gamoneda (Spain) Deaths Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article: See also Poetry List of poetry awards References RPO – A Time-Line of Poetry in English "A Timeline of English Poetry" Web page of the Representative Poetry Online Web site, University of Toronto 2000s in poetry Poetry