| | | | | Spotlight Award Winner:
Gbenga Adesina | | | Gbenga Adesina, Nigerian poet and essayist, has won the Palette Poetry Spotlight Award with his poem "Surrender." His poems have been published in the New York Times, Prairie Schooner, Narrative Magazine, Washington Square Review, Ploughshares, Vinyl and elsewhere. This spring, he'll graduate as a Goldwater Poetry Fellow from the MFA Program at NYU where he is supervised by Yusef Komunyakaa. He also teaches undergraduate Creative Writing. | | | | | | | | | | | Spotlight Award Runner Up:
Antonio Lopez | | | Raised in the San Francisco Bay Area, Antonio López received a double B.A. in Global Cultural Studies and African-American studies from Duke University. His poetry has appeared or is forthcoming in BOAAT Press, Hayden's Ferry Review, Acentos Review, Permafrost, Huizache, Tin House and elsewhere. He received his Master in Fine Arts at Rutgers University in Newark. He is currently pursuing a Master in Philosophy in Modern Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Oxford. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Miranda Beeson is the recipient of the Jody Donohue Poetry Prize. New poems can be found in Barrow Street, The Southampton Review & The Laurel Review. Her chapbook Ode to the Unexpected is available from Shrinking Violet Press. She has recently completed a collection of poems, WILDLIFE. She will receive her MFA from Stony Brook Southampton in May 2019. | | | | | |
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