A huge congratulations to Fatema Alzari whose poem “Fragments” was selected by Marianne Chan as the SECOND PLACE winner of the 2025 Misfit Poems Prize competition. Writing about absence often becomes an act of curation — selecting and stitching together… The post 2025 Misfit Poems Prize SECOND PLACE WINNER: “Fragments” By Fatema Alzari appeared first on Frontier Poetry.| Frontier Poetry
Frontier Poetry is excited to congratulate Marianne Chan’s pick for the THIRD PLACE winner of the 2025 Misfit Poems Prize: “[FLASHCARDS FOR WHEN I START FORGETTING]” by Kristina Kim. Memory is patchwork. Flashes of emotional resonances that accent disparate details:… The post 2025 Misfit Poems Prize THIRD PLACE WINNER: “[FLASHCARDS FOR WHEN I START FORGETTING]” By Kristina Kim appeared first on Frontier Poetry.| Frontier Poetry
We’re thrilled to congratulate JH Grimes, the winner of Frontier Poetry’s 2025 Misfit Poems Prize! Their poem “Appalachian Conjure,” was selected by our guest judge Marianne Chan as the first place winner. The Frontier Poetry reading and editorial team were…| Frontier Poetry
Can we have your attention, please? We finally have the results ready for our 2025 Winter Prize with theme, Rise or Ruin! As usual, you all have blown us away. The Black Fox team had the best time reading these submissions and we were all very impressed. We will always be so glad that you all found the courage to send your work in to us and it’s something we will never take lightly. A gigantic thank you to all the writers who submitted their fiction, nonfiction, and poetry for us to conside...| Black Fox Literary Magazine
It’s time to congratulate Taryn FitzGerald who was selected by Robert Wood Lynn as the First Place Winner of the 2025 Hurt & Healing Prize with her poem “UPON RECEIVING THE NEWS LOOKING OUT THE KITCHEN WINDOW.” Taryn FitzGerald’s poem…| Frontier Poetry
A huge congratulations to Maxwell Putnam whose poem “LETTER TO YOU AS THE LAST PHOTOGRAPH OF GERDA TARO” was selected by Robert Wood Lynn as the SECOND PLACE winner of the 2025 Hurt & Healing Prize competition. Maxwell Putnam’s photographic…| Frontier Poetry
Frontier Poetry is excited to congratulate Robert Wood Lynn’s pick for the THIRD PLACE winner of the 2025 Hurt & Healing Prize: “SEER” by Akhim Yuseff Cabey. “Neither civilized reason nor Christian love would cause [anyone] to treat you as… The post 2025 Hurt & Healing Prize THIRD PLACE WINNER: “Seer” By Akhim Yuseff Cabey appeared first on Frontier Poetry.| Frontier Poetry
It’s time to congratulate the Third Place Winner of Frontier Poetry‘s 2024 Portrait Prize Contest, Allison Norwood. Read their affectionately commemorative poem, selected by our editorial team, “the one where I watch you walk back into the room.” Watch as…| Frontier Poetry
We’re thrilled to congratulate Lillian Emerick Valentine, the winner of Frontier Poetry’s Portrait Prize! Their powerful and evocative poem, “Exhibit in Reversal,” was selected by our editors for its striking social commentary and emotional depth. As always, the Frontier Poetry…| Frontier Poetry
Warm congratulations to the winner of our Hermit Crab Challenge, Joshua Lavender! “ni·loo (a personal definition)” caught our attention for its unique take on one of the most tried-and-true hermit crab forms, the dictionary entry. While this is a very…| Frontier Poetry
Many thanks and congrats to Eliza Gilbert, second place winner of our Hermit Crab Challenge! “Mad Lib,” has the sweet spot balance of irony and emotion, existing in a place where humor and vulnerability meet. The poem finds itself in…| Frontier Poetry
For More Information: Tim O’Connor 800-975-5920 Ext 703 (voice) 303.229.9198 (direct) tim@realchristmastrees.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NCTA Presents the 2024 White House Christmas Tree to First Lady Jill Biden Washington, DC – (November 25, 2024) – The official beginning of Christmas arrived at the White House today in the form of a majestic Fraser fir […] The post NCTA Presents the 2024 White House Christmas Tree to First Lady Jill Biden first appeared on National Christmas Tree A...| National Christmas Tree Association
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For More Information: Tim O’Connor 800-975-5920 (303) 229-9198 Direct Littleton, CO – (October 28, 2024) – Christmas tree growers David, Sam and Jim Cartner, Cartner’s Christmas Tree Farm, Newland, NC waited for the arrival of special guests from our nation’s capital to select the 2024 White House Christmas tree. Robert Downing, White […] The post 2024 White House Christmas Tree Selected first appeared on National Christmas Tree Association.| National Christmas Tree Association
Littleton, CO – (October 9, 2023) – Christmas tree growers Amber Scott and Alex Church, Cline Church Nursery, Fleetwood, NC waited for the arrival of special guests from our nation’s capital who were sent to select the 2023 White House Christmas tree. Robert Downing, White House Chief Usher and Dale Haney, White House Superintendent of […] The post 2023 White House Christmas Tree Selected first appeared on National Christmas Tree Association.| National Christmas Tree Association
For More Information: Tim O’Connor 800-975-5920 Ext 703 (voice) 303.229.9198 (direct) tim@realchristmastrees.org Read this press release in PDF form FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE National Christmas Tree & Wreath Contest Winners Selected Littleton, CO – (August 10, 2023) – The National Christmas Tree Association (NCTA) hosted the 2023 National Christmas Tree and Wreath Contest in conjunction with […] The post National Christmas Tree & Wreath Contest Winners Selected for 2023 first appeared on ...| National Christmas Tree Association
For More Information: Tim O’Connor 800-975-5920 Ext 703 (voice) 303.229.9198 (direct) tim@realchristmastrees.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NCTA Presents the 2022 Blue Room Christmas Tree to the First Lady Washington, DC – (November 21, 2022) – The official beginning of Christmas arrived at the White House today in the form of a majestic Concolor fir Christmas tree. […] The post NCTA Presents the 2022 Blue Room Christmas Tree to the First Lady first appeared on National Christmas Tree Asso...| National Christmas Tree Association
Tanya Paperny, winner of the 2019 Tusculum Review Poetry Chapbook Prize. “How the Russians Ruined Their Glasses” and other poems selected by judge Bhanu Kapil.| The Tusculum Review
2023 White House Christmas Tree delivered ahead of Thanksgiving holiday| National Christmas Tree Association