Jericho Brown Is Now Chancellor Of Academy Of American Poets blackenterprise.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from blackenterprise.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Poet Afaa Michael Weaver wins $100,000 award for lifetime achievement yoursourceone.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from yoursourceone.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
NEW YORK (AP) Poet Afaa Michael Weaver has won the Wallace Stevens Award, a lifetime achievement honor presented by the Academy of American Poets. Weaver, whose books include “Spirit Boxing,” “A Fire in the Hills” and “City of Eternal Spring,” will receive $100,000.