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Home of the Wheelbarrow Books Poetry Prize. Encouraging the reading, writing, & discussion of poetry; creating awareness of the power of poetry in daily life.

East Lansing, MI
Joined September 2009
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RCAH Center for Poetry at MSU retweeted
will be at the @msupress table tomorrow, TR 3/9 from 2-3 signing copies of Swan Hammer if you’re at the book fair! stop by + say hi! #awp 🦢 🔨 📚
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RCAH Center for Poetry at MSU retweeted
Some news! My book, SPIT, won the Debut Poetry category of the 2022 Midwest Book Awards! 🎉
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hey twitter! today is pub day for my book Swan Hammer! and i have strep! but i wanted to just say a few things. 1/
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RCAH Center for Poetry at MSU retweeted
Congratulations to @sugaronthegash, Associate Professor in #MSUEnglish, for winning the 2022 Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award presented by @CGUnews for her book, "Curb," which considers post 9/11 domestic terrorism against South Asians in America. Read more: cgu.edu/news/2022/03/divya-v…
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See a sneak peek of avery r. young, the artist virtually visiting #RCAH on February 23, in a @CenterForPoetry and WNL collaboration: ow.ly/U9f850HY6r6 This video contains some references to racial and sexual violence and may not be appropriate for all audiences.
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#msu undergrads! TONIGHT is the deadline for annual awards contest sponsored by the @MSUEnglish Creative Writing Program. Final judge is @aishasabslo! Submit work here: tinyurl.com/cwawards22
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Applications are now open for the 2022-2024 Lansing Poet Laureate! The Lansing Poet Laureate program is a partnership between LEAP, Lansing Poetry Club and @CenterForPoetry. Read more about the program and apply until February 7, 2022: purelansing.com/2022-poet-la…
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the leaves believe such letting go is love such love is faith such faith is grace such grace is god i agree with the leaves — Lucille Clifton
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Join us for a visit with poet @rochellehurt on Friday at 2:00 pm. Her work has been included in @poetrymagazine and the Best New Poets anthology. Register at: tinyurl.com/eng200rh
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Join us today for an evening of enrichment brought to you by @CenterForPoetry @RCAH_MSU!
Join us on October 6th at 7:00PM for Poetry of Witness, Poetry of Resistance Series: An Evening with Divya Victor and Serena Chopra hosted by @CenterForPoetry Learn more and register here: bit.ly/3kU5Q6Z
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RCAH Center for Poetry at MSU retweeted
Join us on October 6th at 7:00PM for Poetry of Witness, Poetry of Resistance Series: An Evening with Divya Victor and Serena Chopra hosted by @CenterForPoetry Learn more and register here: bit.ly/3kU5Q6Z
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RCAH Alum Leila Chatti ’11 has won the 24th annual Levis Reading Prize for her poetry book 'Deluge'! Read more about the prize and her book in our latest article: rcah.msu.edu/news/chatti-lev… @CenterForPoetry @laypay #Poetry #RCAH #MSU
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Checkout two of @dlassell's poems "How to Pet a Llama" and "At the Storm Cellar" from his collection "Spit" (Wheelbarrow Books [@msupress], 2021) selected by @rocketfantastic! With audio here: poetry.onl/read/daniel-las
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Happy Pub Day to 𝐶𝑢𝑟𝑏 by Divya Victor @sugaronthegash !!✨ nightboat.org/book/curb/
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“Freedom Is a strong seed Planted In a great need. “ —“Democracy” by #LangstonHughes (read by #AdrianMatejka) More in our cross-generational series “Twenty Ten Twenty-Five,” celebrating #NationalPoetryMonth at 25: bit.ly/3grxje6 #TwentyTen25 @POETSorg @SindhaAgha
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RCAH Center for Poetry at MSU retweeted
“More river than daughter.” A beautiful poem by Derek Sheffield, from his new collection “Not For Luck” (@CenterForPoetry/@msupress). msupress.org/9781611863895/n…
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“As you took a hold of the ear of the universe,” Conklin—the first poet in the RCAH-verse reading—kicked off the virtual event hosted by @CenterForPoetry on March 18. Featuring 6 talented #RCAH alum poets, read the review of the event here: rcah.msu.edu/news/rcah-verse… #MSU
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Join us on Friday, April 16th at 2:00 pm for Live Lit 2021! This year we will feature special guest, Jessica Suzanne Stokes, a Ph.D. student and co-founder of the HIVES Research Workshop. To register visit: tinyurl.com/LiveLitReg
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Undergrads @michiganstateu, @RCAH_MSU @CALMSU @CommDeptMSU @MSUEnglish @msuwrac @MSUP2W @MSUcw! We're looking for student interns for next year. Apply now! Interviews to be held virtually during the week of May 3. app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/4… via @joinhandshake