Derek Walcott Prize

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Two Palestinian Poetry Collections Make List of Finalists for 2022 Derek Walcott Prize

August 27, 2023

AUGUST 25, 2023 — Arrowsmith Press has announced the finalists for its 2022 Derek Walcott Prize, which goes to a poetry collection published in English by a writer who is […]

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Samira Negrouche’s ‘The Olive Trees’ Jazz’ Shortlisted for Derek Walcott Prize

April 16, 2021

The $1000 prize is offered annually “for a book of poetry by a non-US citizen published anywhere in the world.”

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