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Announcing the Winners of the 2020 Lucy Terry Prince Prize
During times such as these, poetry is often one of the vehicles that reminds us of the importance of bearing witness. Mount Island’s Lucy Terry Prince Prize has come to a close and we are excited to announce our grand prize winner, Brittny Ray Crowell’s “Blood...
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Announcing the Winners of the 2020 Lucy Terry Prince Prize
During times such as these, poetry is often one of the vehicles that reminds us of the importance of bearing witness. Mount Island’s Lucy Terry Prince Prize has come to a close and we are excited to announce our grand prize winner, Brittny Ray Crowell’s “Blood...
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Village Voices: JC Wayne | The Poartry Project
Mount Island's Village Voices is a new series of bite-sized interviews featuring diverse rural artists. If you're interested in being featured, email us at editors@mountisland.com. JC Wayne is a poet, visual artist, cartographer of the unseen, and founder of The...
New “Village Voices” Series Highlights Diverse Rural Artists
Are you a rural artist? Are you also part of the LGBTQ+ community? Or perhaps the POC community? Both, even? Mount Island would like to include you in its new feature, Mount Island’s Village Voices! As we adjust to the new landscape, Mount Island is excited to...
Lucy Terry Prince Prize Deadline Extended, Entry Simplified
In December 2019 we announced our first writing contest, the Lucy Terry Prince Prize for rural poets of color, which honors the legacy of the first known African-American poet in English literature. Major Jackson, celebrated poet and professor at both University of...
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