1998 National Book Critics Circle Award – Poetry Winner and Nominees

The Bird Catcher

Marie Ponsot

In 1998, Marie Ponsot was awarded the National Book Critics Circle Award for poetry, confirming the praise that has been bestowed on her by critics and peers–among them Eavan Boland and Carolyn Kizer (who are quoted on the back of the book jacket) and Amy…

Last Chance for the Tarzan Holler

Thylias Moss

Self-Evidence

Pamela White Hadas

The Autobiography of Red: A Novel in Verse

Ann Carson

Thieves of Paradise

Yusef Komunyakaa