Jen SILVERMAN (IWP Life of Discovery writer) awarded 2013 Yale Drama Series Prize.
Joy GOSWAMI
Joy GOSWAMI (poet, India; b. 1954) writes in Bengali, and (since his debut with the collection Christmas and a Bunch of Winter Sonnets at 23), he has written over 800 poems that have been compiled in seventeen books; his other writing includes eight novels, and a collection of essays on modern poetry in India. He has twice received the Ananda Purashkar literary award: for his 1990 poetry collection Leaves of Fire, Are You Sleeping? and his novel written in verse, Those Who Were Wet By the Rain (1998). He is taking part in the IWP through the US Department of State.
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June 2013
Happening Now... (more)
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Carlos GAMERRO (IWP '08, Argentina) wins 2013 English PEN grant for translation
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IWP director Christopher MERRILL talks to IPR about travel and poetry in the Middle East.
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IWP reading tour participant Chinelo OKPARANTA shortlisted for the 2013 Caine Prize for African Writing.
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Nihad SIREES (IWP '05 Syria) has won the 2013 Coburgian Rückert Prize.
