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Слова национальности ссылаются на статьи с информацией о национальной поэзии или литературе (например, ирландской или французской ).

Список лет в поэзии( таблица )

События [ править ]

  • 18 июня - Выпуск в Соединенном Королевстве нового фильма «Грань любви» об отношениях Дилана Томаса с двумя женщинами с Кира Найтли , Сиенна Миллер , Киллиан Мерфи и Мэттью Рис (в роли Томаса) в главных ролях . [1]
  • Сентябрь - Экзаменационная комиссия Соединенного Королевства, Assessment and Qualifications Alliance, просит школы изъять копии антологии, содержащей стихотворение Кэрол Энн Даффи « Образование для досуга », после того, как некоторые учителя пожаловались на упоминание в стихотворении ножей. Другие учителя выступают против этого переезда, и Даффи отвечает новым стихотворением - GCSE миссис Шофилд . [1]
  • 15 декабря - Американская академия искусств и наук начинает присуждение премии Мэй Сартон. Пять «начинающих поэтов» ежегодно будут получать гонорар в размере 2000 долларов и возможность опубликовать свои работы в журнале Академии « Дедал» (победители см. В разделе «Награды и награды» ниже ). [2]
  • Деннис Брутус награжден пожизненной почетной наградой Министерства искусства и культуры ЮАР за его пожизненную приверженность африканской и мировой поэзии и литературному искусству. [3] Брутус также был активистом, который с 1963 по 1965 год был заключен в тюрьму и заключен в камеру рядом с камерой Нельсона Манделы на острове Роббен . [4]
  • Жалобы на стихотворение Кэрол Энн Даффи « Образование для досуга » вынуждают исключить его из Антологии AQA, изучаемой в английских школах. [5]
  • Дмитрий Воденников - победитель телевизионного конкурса русских поэтов «Король поэтов». [6]
  • «ПОЭТому» (игра английского слова «поэт» и русского слова « поэому» («потому что»)), глянцевый журнал о поэзии, основан в России. [6]

Работы опубликованы на английском языке [ править ]

Перечислен по стране, в которой произведение было впервые опубликовано, и снова по стране происхождения поэта, если они отличаются; существенно переработанные работы указаны отдельно:

Австралия [ править ]

Бронуин Ли в 2008 году
Смотрите также: 2008 в австралийской литературе
  • Роберт Адамсон , The Golden Bird , победитель CJ Деннис Поэтическая премия в 2009 году в викторианском премьера литературной премии, в шорт - лист 2009 Возраст Книга Года награды
  • Майкл Бреннан , Единогласная ночь
  • Дэвид Брукс , «Балкон» , финалист Премии Кеннета Слессора в области поэзии 2008 года ; University of Queensland Press, ISBN  978-0-7022-3669-3
  • Элизабет Ходжсон , « Живопись кожи» , лауреат премии Дэвида Унайпона 2007 года; University of Queensland Press, ISBN 978-0-7022-3677-8 
  • Сара Холланд-Батт , Ария , University of Queensland Press , обладательница премий Джудит Райт и Энн Элдер
  • Yvette Холт , Anonymous Предчувствие , победитель 2005 Юнайпон премии за неопубликованную рукопись, Викторианская литературная премия премьеры для коренного Writing (2008), и Союз Поэтов «s Скэнлона Приз за коренной Поэзии (2008) [7]
  • Клайв Джеймс , Опаловый закат: Избранные стихи, 1958–2008 , У. В. Нортон
  • Кэрол Дженкинс , Рыбалка в девонский , Дырокол & Wattmann
  • Джон Кинселла , Божественная комедия , Университет Квинсленда Press, ISBN 978-0-7022-3666-2 
  • Энтони Лоуренс , Барк , University of Queensland Press, ISBN 978-0-7022-3664-8 
  • Бронвин Ли , Другой выход , издательство Giramondo Publishing
  • Дэвид Малуф , Revolving Days , University of Queensland Press, ISBN 978-0-7022-3635-8 
  • Питер Роуз , Лучшие австралийские стихи 2008 года , в том числе работы от: Дороти Портер , Роберта Адамсона , Джудит Беверидж , Розмари Добсон , Лори Дагган , Стивена Эдгара , Клайва Джеймса , Джона Кинселлы , Леса Мюррея , Лизы Гортон , Джеффри Леманна , Трейси Райан и Бренды Уокер , Крис Уоллес-Крэбб и Фэй Цвикки ; Black Inc., ISBN 978-1-86395-303-0 

Канада [ править ]

  • Кайл Бакли , Очерк прачечной , длинное стихотворение (Книги Дома тренера) ISBN 978-1-55245-206-6 
  • Маргарет Кристакос , Что мешает , (Книги тренерского дома) ISBN 978-1-55245-204-2 
  • Джен Каррин , Житие (книги тренерского дома) ISBN 978-1-55245-197-7 
  • Джереми Доддс , Крабвайз к гончим (книги тренерского дома) ISBN 978-1-55245-205-9 [8] 
  • Гвендолин МакИвен ; Миган Стримас; Розмари Салливан; Барри Каллаган (2008). Избранная Гвендолин МакИвен . Exile Editions, Ltd. ISBN 978-1-55096-111-9.
  • Нэнси Холмс , Откройте для себя пустыню: канадские стихи о природе , ISBN университета Уилфрида Лорье, 978-1-55458-033-0 
  • Рэндалл Мэггс , Ночная работа: Стихи Савчука (кирпичные книги) ISBN 978-1-894078-62-7 
  • Джордж МакВиртер , The Anachronicles (Ronsdale Press) ISBN 978-1-55380-054-5 
  • Джо Розенблатт и Кэтрин Оуэн, собака ; фотографии Карен Мо. Торонто: Mansfield Press. [9]
  • Джордан Скотт , Blert (книги тренерского дома) ISBN 978-1-55245-199-1 
  • Дэвид Сильверберг , редактор, Mic Check: Антология канадской устной поэзии , Quattro Books, ISBN 978-0-9782806-5-9 
  • Тодд Свифт , Seaway: Новые и избранные стихи (Поэзия лосося) ISBN 978-1-903392-92-8 
  • RM Vaughan , Troubled , (Книги тренерского дома) ISBN 978-1-55245-198-4 
  • Захария Уэллс , редактор, Jailbreaks: 99 Canadian Sonnet, (Biblioasis) ISBN 978-1-897231-44-9 

Индия, индийская поэзия на английском [ править ]

  • Мина Александер , « Быстро меняющаяся река» (Поэзия на английском языке ), Triquarterly Books, индийское письмо, живущее и опубликованное в Соединенных Штатах [10]
  • Юнис де Соуза , редактор журнала " Обе стороны неба", "Поэзия после обретения независимости" на английском языке, Нью-Дели: Национальный книжный фонд, ISBN 978-81-237-5331-7 [11] 
  • Арундхати Субраманиам , переводчик, Отсутствующий путешественник: Пракритская любовная поэзия из Гатхасапташати из Сатавахана Хала , Нью-Дели: Penguin India, ISBN 0-14-310080-7 [12] 
  • Джит Тайил :
    • Эти ошибки верны, Дели: Книги Транкебара (Восток-Запад и Уэстленд) [13]
    • Редактор "Книги современных индийских поэтов" Кровавый топор "," Кровавый топор ", антологии индийской поэзии на английском языке, изданной в Соединенном Королевстве [14]
  • Суджата Бхатт (2008). "Чистая ящерица" (Поэзия на английском языке ), Carcanet Press. Проверено 13 сентября 2008.

Ирландия [ править ]

  • Гузстав Багер , « Объект найден» , перевод Томаса Кабдебо; Венгерский поэт опубликован в Ирландии (Salmon Press) ISBN 978-1-903392-78-2 
  • Киаран Берри , Сфера птиц , Олдкасл: The Gallery Press, ISBN 978-1-85235-442-8 
  • Дермот Болджер , Внешние связи , 80 страниц, New Island Press, ISBN 978-1-84840-028-3 
  • Эндрю Карпентер, редактор, Торнфилд: Стихи поэтов Торнфилда (Salmon Press) ISBN 978-1-903392-79-9 (антология) 
  • Чиран Карсон :
    • Собрание стихов , Oldcastle: The Gallery Press, ISBN 978-1-85235-433-6 
    • Насколько нам известно , Oldcastle: The Gallery Press, ISBN 978-1-85235-440-4 ISBN 9781852354398 [8]   
  • Эйлин Кейси , пьющая синий цвет
  • Джеральд Доу , Пойнт-Уэст , Олдкасл: The Gallery Press, ISBN 978-1-85235-447-3 
  • Фрэнк Голден , In Daily Accord (Salmon Press) ISBN 978-1-903392-75-1 
  • Морис Хармон , Озорной мальчик и другие стихи (Salmon Press) ISBN 978-1-903392-86-7 
  • Энн Ле Маркванд Хартиган , Чтобы сохранить свет горящим: размышления во времена потерь , поэзия и проза (Поэзия лосося) ISBN 978-1-903392-96-6 
  • Кевин Хиггинс , Time Gentlemen, пожалуйста (Salmon Press) ISBN 978-1-903392-76-8 
  • Питер ван де Камп , In Train , голландский уроженец, живущий в Ирландии (Salmon Press) ISBN 978-1-903392-85-0 
  • Кэролайн Линч , потерянная в Gaeltacht (Salmon Press) ISBN 978-1-903392-84-3 
  • Алан Джуд Мур , Затерянные республики (Поэзия лосося) ISBN 978-1-903392-93-5 
  • Патрик Моран , Грин (Salmon Press) ISBN 978-1-903392-95-9 
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin : Selected Poems Gallery Press , Лондон: Oldcastle and Faber, ирландская работа, опубликованная в Соединенном Королевстве [15]
  • Наала Ни Дхомнейллы , Пятьдесят минуты Mermaid , в переводе с ирландского на Поле Малдун , Галерея Press , ISBN 1-85235-374-0 [8] 
  • Улик О'Коннор , Поцелуй: новые и избранные стихи и переводы (Salmon Press) ISBN 978-1-903392-97-3 
  • Лорна Шонесси , Сжигание бурой реки (Salmon Press) ISBN 978-1-903392-77-5 
  • Имон Уолл , Путешествие по вашей стране Уроженец Ирландии, живущий в Соединенных Штатах, опубликовано в Ирландии (Salmon Press) ISBN 978-1-903392-80-5 

Новая Зеландия [ править ]

  • Дженни Борнхолдт , «Скалистый берег» , обладательница книжной премии Монтаны Новой Зеландии за поэзию (объявлено в сентябре 2009 г.) [16]
  • Кевин Айрленд , Как выжить утром , Cape Catley Ltd, ISBN 978-1-877340-17-8 
  • К. К. Стед , Сборник стихов 1951–2006 гг. , Победитель в категории «Справочник и антология» премии Montana New Zealand Book Awards (объявлен в сентябре 2009 г.) [16]
  • Владимир Набоков (посмертно) под редакцией Брайана Бойда (новозеландский академик) и Станислава Швабрина , «Стихи и версии: три века русской поэзии, отобранные и переведенные Владимиром Набоковым», английские переводы русской поэзии, представленные рядом с русскими. оригиналы, Harcourt (издано в США)
  • Сэм Сэмпсон , Все говорит , издательство Оклендского университета и Shearsman Books; победитель в 2009 году премии Общества авторов Новой Зеландии Джесси Маккей за лучшую первую книгу по поэзии

Лучшая новозеландская поэзия 2007 года [ править ]

Приглашенным редактором года, которая выбрала для включения 25 стихотворений, была Паула Грин . Список появился на сайте серии в феврале 2008 года. [17]

Соединенное Королевство [ править ]

  • Пол Томас Эбботт, FLOOD ( Clutag Press ) ISBN 0-9553476-2-9 
  • Мониза Альви :
    • Европа , вошедшая в шорт-лист Премии Т.С. Элиота ; Книги Кровавого Топора [18]
    • Split World: Стихи 1990–2005 , Книги Кровавого Топора [18]
  • Аннемари Остин , Very: Новые и избранные стихи , Книги Кровавого Топора, Книги Кровавого Топора [18]
  • Мурид Баргути , Полночь и другие стихотворения , переведенный Радвой Ашур , палестинским поэтом, опубликованный в Соединенном Королевстве (Arc Publications), ISBN 978-1-906570-08-8 
  • Пол Бэтчелор , Тонущая дорога [18]
  • Марк Л. Беггс , Катастрофические аккорды (Поэзия лосося) ISBN 978-1-903392-89-8 
  • Робин Болам , New Wings [18]
  • Зои Бригли , "Секрет" [18]
  • Кавафис , В Избранные стихотворения Кавафиса , в переводе с оригинального греческого на Ави Шарон , Penguin Classic, ISBN 978-0-14-118561-3 
  • Феликс Деннис , Бездомный в моем сердце , Ebury Press (Random House), ISBN 0-09-192800-1 
  • Menna Elfyn , Perfect Blemish , переведенная Элин Ап Хиуэл с оригинального валлийского ; Книги Кровавого Топора [18]
  • Джанет Фрейм , « Штормы расскажут: избранные стихи» , «Книги о кровавом топоре»; опубликовано посмертно [18]
  • Энн Горрик , Kyotologic , Shearsman Books , ISBN 978-1-84861-004-0 [8] ( американская , опубликована в Соединенном Королевстве ) 
  • Крис Гринхал , Изобретение нуля , Bloodaxe Books [18]
  • Джейн Гриффитс , « Другая страна: новые и избранные стихи» , «Книги о кровавом топоре» [18]
  • Лиам Гилар , леди Годива и я (Nine Arches Press) ISBN 978-0-9560559-1-0 
  • Джен Хэдфилд , Нигде , Bloodaxe Books [18]
  • Дэвид Харсент , Избранные стихи 1969–2005 , ISBN 978-0-571-23401-1 [8] 
  • Селима Хилл :
    • Глория: Избранные стихи , Книги о Кровавом Топоре [18]
    • Книги о шляпе и кровавом топоре [18]
  • Мик Имлах , потерянный лидер , Фабер и Фабер , ISBN 978-0-571-24307-5 
  • Клайв Джеймс , Ангелы над Эльсинором: Сборник стихов 2003–2008 (Пикадор)
  • Esther Jansma, What It Is, edited and translated by Francis R. Jones from the original Dutch, Bloodaxe Books[18]
  • Daniel Kane, Ostentation of Peacocks, (Egg Box Publishing) ISBN 978-0-9543920-9-3
  • Jackie Kay:
    • Darling: New and Selected Poems, Bloodaxe Books[18]
    • The Lamplighter, Bloodaxe Books[18]
  • Agnes Lehoczky, Budapest to Babel, (Egg Box Publishing) ISBN 978-0-9543920-6-2
  • Ira Lightman, Duetcetera (Shearsman Books) ISBN 978-1-84861-011-8
  • Jack Mapanje, Beasts of Nalunga, Bloodaxe Books[18]
  • Robert Minhinnick, King Driftwood, Carcanet ISBN 978-1-85754-965-2[8] Welsh poet, writing in English
  • Kenji Miyazawa, Strong in the Rain: Selected Poems, translated from the original Japanese by Roger Pulvers, Bloodaxe Books[18]
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin: Selected Poems Gallery Press, London: Oldcastle and Faber, Irish work published in the United Kingdom[15]
  • Stephanie Norgate, Hidden River, Bloodaxe Books[18]
  • Naomi Shihab Nye, Tender Spot: Selected Poems, Bloodaxe Books[18]
  • Sean O'Brien, Andrew Marvell: poems selected by Sean O'Brien (Poet to Poet series, Faber and Faber)
  • Julie O'Callaghan, Tell Me This Is Normal: New & Selected Poems, Bloodaxe Books[18]
  • Pamela Robertson-Pearse, editor, In Person: 30 Poets, including two DVDs, ISBN 1-85224-800-9, Bloodaxe Books[18]
  • Anne Rouse, The Upshot: New and Selected Poems, Bloodaxe Books[18]
  • John Sears, Reading George Szirtes, Bloodaxe Books[18]
  • Yi Sha, Starve the Poets!, edited and translated from the original Chinese by Simon Patton and Tao Naikan, Bloodaxe Books[18]
  • Elena Shvarts, Birdsong on the Seabed, edited and translated from the original Russian by Sasha Dugdale, Bloodaxe Books[18]
  • Pauline Stainer, Crossing the Snowline, Bloodaxe Books[18]
  • George Szirtes, New and Collected Poems, Bloodaxe Books[18]
  • Edward Thomas, The Annotated Collected Poems, Bloodaxe Books[18]
  • Ruth Thompson, The Flaggy Shore, (bluechrome Publishing) ISBN 978-1-906061-59-3 Northern Irish poet published in United Kingdom
  • Tomas Venclova, The Junction, translated from the original Lithuanian by Ellen Hinsey, Bloodaxe Books[18]
  • Rab Wilson, Life Sentence: More Poems Chiefly in the Scots Dialect (Luath Press Ltd) ISBN 978-1-906307-89-9

Anthologies in the United Kingdom[edit]

  • Lesley Duncan, editor, 100 Favourite Poems of the Day (Luath Press Ltd) ISBN 978-1-906307-08-0
  • Mark Richardson, editor, The Big Green Poetry Machine Poems from Scotland (Young Writers) ISBN 978-1-84431-787-5
  • Jeet Thayil, editor, The Bloodaxe Book of Contemporary Indian Poets, Bloodaxe Books ISBN 978-1-85224-801-7[18]
  • Forward Book of Poetry 2009 (published October 2008), Faber and Faber, ISBN 978-0-571-24396-9

Criticism, biography and scholarship in the United Kingdom[edit]

  • Bloodaxe Poetry Lectures: a series of talks by poets at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne about the craft and practice of poetry, published by Bloodaxe Books:
    • Maura Dooley, editor, Life Under Water[18]
    • Jane Hirshfield, Hiddenness, Uncertainty, Surprise[18]
    • Jo Shapcott, The Transformers: Newcastle[18]
  • Josephine Nock-Hee Park, Apparitions of Asia: Modernist Form and Asian American Poetics, Oxford University Press, scholarship[19]
  • James Persoon and Robert R. Watson, editors, The Facts on File Companion to British Poetry, 1900 to the Present ISBN 978-0-8160-6406-9
  • Shira Wolosky, The Art of Poetry: How to Read a Poem, Oxford University Press, scholarship[19]

United States[edit]

Anthologies in the United States[edit]

  • Tina Chang and Nathalie Handal, editors, Language for a New Century: Contemporary Poetry from the Middle East, Asia, and Beyond,W. W. Norton & Company, ISBN 978-0-393-33238-4
  • Vladimir Nabokov (posthumous), edited by Brian Boyd and Stanislav Shvabrin, Verses and Versions: Three Centuries of Russian Poetry Selected and translated by Vladimir Nabokov, English translations of Russian poetry, presented next to the Russian originals, Harcourt
  • Nguyen Do and Paul Hoover, editors, Black Dog, Black Night, anthology of contemporary Vietnamese poetry from 21 poets, many of whom had never previously been translated into English; Milkweed ISBN 978-1-57131-430-7[25]
  • Leslie Pockell and Celia Johnson, editors, 100 Poems to Lift Your Spirits, Grand Central Publishing, ISBN 978-0-446-17795-5
  • Reginald Shepherd, editor, Lyric Postmodernisms: An Anthology of Contemporary Poetries, Counterpath Press, ISBN 978-1-933996-06-6
  • Jason Shinder, John Lithgow, Billy Collins, editors, The Poem I Turn To: Actors and Directors Present Poetry That Inspires Them, ISBN 978-1-4022-0502-6
  • Mark Strand and Jeb Livingood, editors, Best New Poets 2008, including work by Zach Savich, Heidi Poon, and Malachi Black
  • Carolyne Wright, editor and translator, Majestic Nights: Love Poems of Bengali Women, Buffalo, New York: White Pine Press, ISBN 978-1-893996-93-9

Criticism, scholarship and biography in the United States[edit]

  • Michael Almereyda, editor, Night Wraps the Sky: Writings by and about Mayakovsky (Macmillan/Farrar, Straus, and Giroux), ISBN 978-0-374-28135-9
  • Robert Frost, The Collected Prose of Robert Frost, edited by Mark Richardson; Frost was reluctant to publish his collected prose and even said he lost his notes to the Charles Eliot Norton Lectures he delivered at Harvard in 1936 (Harvard University Press)
  • Donald Hall, Unpacking the Boxes: A Memoir of a Life in Poetry, Houghton Mifflin
  • Michael Heller, Speaking the Estranged: Essays on the Work of George Oppen, Cambridge UK: Salt Publishing
  • Michael Palmer, Active Boundaries: Selected Essays and Talks, New Directions (New York, NY), 2008. ISBN 0-8112-1754-X
  • Reginald Shepherd, Orpheus in the Bronx: Essays on Identity, Politics, and the Freedom of Poetry, University of Michigan Press
  • Jan Ziolkowski and Bridget K. Balint, editors, A Garland of Satire, Wisdom, and History: Latin Verse from Twelfth-Century France (Carmina Houghtoniensia), Harvard University Press, ISBN 0-9765472-7-9 ISBN 9780976547273

Poets in The Best American Poetry 2008[edit]

These poets appeared in The Best American Poetry 2008, with David Lehman, general editor, and Charles Wright, guest editor (who selected the poetry) (Scribner ISBN 0-7432-9973-6):

Works published in other languages[edit]

French language[edit]

France[edit]

  • Stéphane Bataillon, Sylvestre Clancier and Bruno Doucey, editors, Poésies de langue française: 144 poètes d'aujourd'hui autour du monde ("Poems in the French Language: 144 Contemporary Poets from Around the World"), Éditions Seghurs, ISBN 978-2-232-12305-4, anthology
  • Yves Bonnefoy, La Longue Chaîne de l'Ancre ("The Anchor's Long Chain"), publisher: Mercure de France
  • Hélène Dorion, Le Hublot des heures, Paris, Éditions de La Différence; Canadian poet published in France
  • Haïjin, translated from her Japanese edition, Du rouge aux lèvres ("Red lips"), publisher: La Table Ronde, short poems to be read aloud in a single breath
  • Philippe Jaccottet, Ce peu de bruits ("This Little Noise"), publisher: Gallimard
  • Vénus Khoury-Ghata, Les Obscurcis, publisher: Mercure de France
  • Abdellatif Laabi, Tribulations d'un rêveur attitré, coll. La Clepsydre, La Différence, Paris, Moroccan author writing French and published in France
  • Jacques Prévert (illustrated with photography by Izis Bidermanas), Grand bal du printemps, publisher: Le Cherche midi
  • Jean Max Tixier, Le grenier à sel, publisher: Encres vives
  • Jean-Vincent Verdonnet, Mots en maraude, illustrated by Marie-Claude Enevoldsen-Bussat, Publisher: Voix d'Encre

Canadian poetry in French[edit]

  • Roger Des Roches, Dixhuitjuilletdeuxmillequatre, winner of the Prix Chasse-Spleen[26]
  • Hélène Dorion, Le Hublot des heures, Paris, Éditions de La Différence; Canadian poet published in France

Germany[edit]

  • Christoph Buchwald, series editor, and Ulf Stolterfoht, guest editor, Jahrbuch der Lyrik 2008 ("Yearbook of Poetry 2008"), Frankfurt: Fischer (S.), 215 pages, ISBN 978-3-10-009654-8, anthology
  • Christoph Janacs:
    • die Ungewissheit der Barke/la barca sin certidumbre ("The Uncertainty of the Boat"), publisher: Arovell
    • Nachtwache ("Nightwatch"), Edition Thanhäuser, 37 poems; St. Georgs Presse
  • Bjoern Kuligk and Jan Wagner, editors, Lyrik von Jetzt 2 ("Poetry of Now 2"), publisher: Berlin Verlag, featuring poetry by 50 authors born after 1969 (a follow-up volume to Lyrik von Jetzt, published in 2003
  • Steffen Popp, Kolonie zur Sonne: Gedichte ("Colony to the Sun: Poems"), Kookbooks, 59 pages, ISBN 978-3-937445-35-9
  • Sabine Scho:
    • Album: Gedichte ("Album: Poems"), Kookbooks, 62 pages, ISBN 978-3-937445-29-8
    • Farben ("Colors"), Kookbooks, 78 pages, ISBN 978-3-937445-34-2
Danish poet Pia Tafdrup

Greece[edit]

  • Michael Longley, Το χταπόδι του Ομήρου ("The Octopus of Homer"), translated from the original English of the Irish author by Harris Vlavianos, Athens: Patakis
  • Katerina Iliopoulou, Asylum, Melani editions[27]
  • George Koropoulis (Γιώργος Κοροπούλης), Αντιύλη ("Antimatter'"), Athens: Upsilon
  • Dionysis Kapsalis (Διονύσης Καψάλης), Όλα τα δειλινά του κόσμου ("All the Sunsets in the World"), Athens: Agra
  • Stamatis Polenakis, Notre Dames, publisher: Odos Panos Editions[28]

India[edit]

Listed in alphabetical order by first name:

  • Bharat Majhi, Highware Kuhudi, Bhubaneswar: Pakshighara Prakasani; Oriya[29]
  • Jiban Narah, Momaideur Phulani, Guwahati, Assam: Banalata; Assamese-language[30]
  • K. Siva Reddy, Posaganivannee, Hyderabad: Jhari Poetry Circle, Telugu-language[31]
  • P. P. Ramachandran, Kalamkaari, Kottayam: DC Books; Malayalam[32]
  • Raghavan Atholi, Chavumazhakal, Kottayam: DC Books; Malayalam[33]
  • Rituraj, Chuni Huin Kavitayen, Hindi-language[34]
  • Sitanshu Yashaschandra, Vakhar, Mumbai and Ahmedabad: R R Sheth & Co.; Gujarati[35]
  • Teji Grover, Maitri, Bikaner: Surya Prakashan Mandir, Hindi-language[36]

Iran[edit]

  • Sarvenaz Heraner, Sarrizha-yi sukut (“Overflowing of Silence”)[37]
  • Mohammad Reza Shafi'i Kadkani, editor, Gozideh-ye Ghazaliyat-e Shams extensive, annotated selections from Divan-e Shams-e Tabrizi ("The Collected Poems of Shams of Tabriz")by Rumi; Persian, published in Iran[38]
  • Ru'ya Muqaddas, Ru'yaha-yi 'ashiqanah: 'ashiqanahha-yi Ru'ya ("Loverly Reveries: Love Songs of Ru'ya")[37]

Poland[edit]

  • Kazimierz Brakoniecki, Glosolalie
  • Ryszard Kapuściński, Wiersze zebrane, posthumously published
  • Ludwik Jerzy Kern, Litery cztery. Wiersze prawie wszystkie
  • Krzysztof Koehler, Porwanie Europy ("Kidnapping Europe")
  • Tadeusz Różewicz, Kup kota w worku, Wrocław: Biuro Literackie[39]
  • Eugeniusz Tkaczyszyn-Dycki, Piosenka o zależnościach i uzależnieniach, winner of both the Gdynia Literary Prize, for poetry and the Nike Award for literature in 2009

Russia[edit]

  • Yelena Fanailova, Baltisky dnevnik ("Baltic Diary")[6]
  • Yelena Shvarts, Collected Works, Volumes 3 and 4[6]
  • Books of poetry were published by Mikhail Aizenberg, Vasily Borodin, Natalya Gorbanevskaya, Alla Gorbunova, Vadim Mesyats, Andrey Rodionov and Aleksey Tsvetkov[6]

Other languages[edit]

  • Herberto Helder, A faca não corta o fogo: súmula e inédita; Portugal[40]
  • Jang Jin-sung, I Am Selling My Daughter for 100 Won (내 딸을 백원에 팝니다), Korea
  • Tarawa Machi, Japanese tanka poet, translated into French by Yves-Marie Allioux, Salad Anniversary ("L'Anniversaire de la Salade), Éditions Philippe Picquier
  • Pia Tafdrup, Boomerang, Copenhagen: Gyldendal Publishers, Denmark
  • Rahman Henry, Gottrobhumikaheen, Bhasachitra, Dhaka, Bangladesh. Bangladesh; Shrestha Kabita, NODEE publishing and Media House, Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • Ghassan Zaqtan, Like a Straw Bird it Follows Me, Palestinian (Arabic)

Awards and honors[edit]

International[edit]

  • Golden Wreath of Poetry: Fatos Arapi (Albania)[41]
  • Beca Internacional Antonio Machado de creación poética: Subhro Bandopadhyay (India)[42]

Australia awards and honors[edit]

  • C. J. Dennis Prize for Poetry: Robert Adamson, The Golden Bird (Black Inc); finalists: Carol Jenkins – Fishing in the Devonian (Puncher and Wattman); Bronwyn Lea, The Other Way Out (Giramondo Publishing)
  • Kenneth Slessor Prize for Poetry
  • Arts Queensland Judith Wright Calanthe Award
  • Arts ACT Judith Wright Prize
  • Fellowship of Australian Writers Anne Elder Award

Canada awards and honors[edit]

  • Lampman-Scott Award: Shane Rhodes, The Bindery
  • Gerald Lampert Award: Alex Boyd, Making Bones Walk
  • Governor General's Awards:
    • English language: Jacob Scheier, More to Keep Us Warm
    • French language: Michel Pleau, La Lanteur du monde
  • Griffin Poetry Prize: Canadian: Robin Blaser, The Holy Forest: Collected Poems
  • Griffin Poetry Prize: International, in the English Language: John Ashbery, Notes from the Air: Selected Later Poems (HarperCollins Publishers/Ecco)
    • Others on the shortlist: David Harsent, Selected Poems 1969–2005 (Faber); Elaine Equi, Ripple Effect: New and Selected Poems (Coffee House Press); Clayton Eshleman, translating from the Spanish by César Vallejo, The Complete Poetry: A Bilingual Edition (University of California Press)
  • Pat Lowther Award: Anne Simpson, Quick
  • Prix Alain-Grandbois: Nathalie Stephens, ...s'arrête? Je
  • Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize: Rita Wong, Forage
  • Prix Émile-Nelligan: Catherine Lalonde, Corps étranger

New Zealand awards and honors[edit]

  • Prime Minister's Awards for Literary Achievement:
  • Montana New Zealand Book Awards (poetry categories):
Poetry - Janet Charman, Cold Snack. Auckland University Press
Jessie Mackay Best First Book of Poetry - Jessica Le Bas, Incognito. Auckland University Press

United Kingdom awards and honors[edit]

  • Cholmondeley Award: John Burnside, David Harsent, John Greening and Sarah Maguire
  • Costa Award (formerly "Whitbread Awards") for poetry: Jean Sprackland, Tilt (Cape)
    • Shortlist (announced in November 2007): Ian Duhig, The Speed of Dark, John Fuller, The Space of Joy, Daljit Nagra, Look We Have Coming to Dover!
  • English Association's Fellows' Poetry Prizes: Tony Flynn (first prize), Kim Rooney (second prize) and Peter Cash and Simon Jackson (joint third prize)
  • Eric Gregory Award (for a collection of poems by a poet under the age of 30): Emily Berry, Rhiannon Hooson, James Midgley, Adam O'Riordan and Heather Phillipson
  • Forward Poetry Prize:
    • Best Collection:
      • Shortlist: Sujata Bhatt, Pure Lizard (Carcanet); Jane Griffiths, Another Country (Bloodaxe); Jen Hadfield, Nigh-No-Place (Bloodaxe); Mick Imlah, The Lost Leader (Faber), Jamie McKendrick, Crocodiles & Obelisks (Faber); and Catherine Smith, Lip (Smith/Doorstop)
    • Best First Collection:
      • Shortlist: Simon Barraclough, Andrew Forster, Frances Leviston, Allison McVety, Stephanie Norgate and Kathryn Simmonds
  • Jerwood Aldeburgh First Collection Prize for poetry:
    • Shortlist: Paul Batchelor, The Sinking Road (Bloodaxe Books); Ciaran Berry, The Sphere of Birds (Gallery Press); Adam Foulds, The Broken Word (Cape Poetry); Frances Leviston, Public Dream (Picador Poetry); Stephanie Norgate, Hidden River (Bloodaxe Books)
  • Manchester Poetry Prize: Lesley Saunders and Mandy Coe
  • National Poet of Wales: Gillian Clarke succeeds Gwyn Thomas
  • National Poetry Competition 2007:
  • T. S. Eliot Prize (United Kingdom and Ireland): Sean O'Brien The Drowned Book (Judges: Peter Porter, W. N. Herbert and Sujata Bhatt)
    • Shortlist (announced in November 2007): Ian Duhig, Alan Gillis, Sophie Hannah, Mimi Khalvati, Frances Leviston, Sarah Maguire, Edwin Morgan, Poetry Review's Fiona Sampson, and Matthew Sweeney
  • The Times/Stephen Spender Prize for Poetry Translation:
  • Wigtown Poetry Competition (Scotland's largest poetry prize): Jane Weir, first prize

United States awards and honors[edit]

  • Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize awarded to Cheryl Dumesnil for In Praise of Falling
  • American Academy of Arts and Sciences prize for poetry: Arda Collins, Matthew Dickman, Dawn Lundy Martin, Meghan O'Rourke, Matthew Zapruder; Judges (all fellows of the Academy): Paul Muldoon, Carl Phillips, Charles Simic, C. D. Wright, and Adam Zagajewski
  • AML Award for poetry to Neil Aitken for The Lost Country of Sight and Warren Hatch for Mapping the Bones of the World
  • Andrés Montoya Poetry Prize awarded to Paul Martínez Pompa for My Kill Adore Him
  • Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize: Henri Cole for Blackbird and Wolf
  • National Book Award for Poetry: Mark Doty for Fire to Fire: New and Selected Poems
  • The New Criterion Poetry Prize:
  • The Poetry Center Book Award (2008): – Barbara Guest (awarded posthumously) for The Collected Poems of Barbara Guest (ed. Hadley Haden Guest, Wesleyan University Press); Judge: Eileen Tabios[43]
  • Pulitzer Prize for Poetry (United States): Robert Hass for Time and Materials; and Philip Schultz for Failure
  • Poet Laureate of Virginia: Claudia Emerson, two year appointment 2008 to 2010[44]
  • Wallace Stevens Award: Louise Gluck
  • PEN Award for Poetry in Translation: Rosmarie Waldrop for Lingos I – IX by Ulf Stolterfoht (Burning Deck, 2007)
  • Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize : Gary Snyder
  • Whiting Awards: Rick Hilles, Douglas Kearney, Julie Sheehan

From the Poetry Society of America[edit]

  • Frost Medal: Michael S. Harper
  • Shelley Memorial Award: Ed Roberson, Judges: Lyn Hejinian & C.D. Wright
  • Writer Magazine/Emily Dickinson Award: Joanie Mackowski, Judge: Donald Revell
  • Lyric Poetry Award: Wayne Miller, Judge: Elizabeth Macklin
  • Lucille Medwick Memorial Award: Christina Pugh, Judge: Timothy Donnelly; finalist: Sally Ball
  • Alice Fay Di Castagnola Award: Natasha Sajé, Judge: Dean Young; finalists: Kevin Prufer & James Richardson
  • Louise Louis/Emily F. Bourne Student Poetry Award: Carey Powers, Judge: David Roderick; finalists: Willa Granger & Philip Sparks
  • George Bogin Memorial Award: Theresa Sotto, Judge: by Prageeta Sharma
  • Robert H. Winner Memorial Award: Jocelyn Emerson, Judge: by Annie Finch; finalists: Rachel Conrad & Marsha Pomerantz
  • Cecil Hemley Memorial Award: Brian Henry, Judge: Norma Cole
  • Norma Farber First Book Award: Catherine Imbriglio for Parts of the Mass, published by Burning Deck, Judge: Thylias Moss); finalist: Alena Hairston for The Logan Topographies, published by Persea
  • William Carlos Williams Award: Aram Saroyan for Complete Minimal Poems, published by Ugly Duckling Presse; Judge: Ron Silliman; finalists: Roberta Beary for The Unworn Necklace, published by Snapshot Press; and Eileen Myles for Sorry, Tree, published by Wave Books

Other awards and honors[edit]

  • Japan: Akutagawa Prize for works published in the second half of 2007: Mieko Kawakami, Chichi to Ran (乳と卵) ("Of Breasts and Eggs")[45]

Deaths[edit]

Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:

  • January 1 – Wanda Sieradzka de Ruig, 85, Polish author, poet, journalist and translator. [7] [8] (Polish)
  • January 3:
    • Henri Chopin, 85, French poet
    • Petru Dugulescu, 62, Romanian Baptist pastor, poet and politician, heart attack. [9]
    • John O'Donohue, 52, Irish poet, philosopher and priest [10]
  • January 4 – Stig Claesson (born 1928), Swedish
  • January 5 – Rowan Ayers (born 1922) English television producer and poet
  • January 12:
    • Ángel González Muñiz, 82, Spanish [11]
    • Adriano González León, 76, Venezuelan writer and poet
  • January 16 – Hone Tuwhare, 85, New Zealander [12]
  • January 21 – Burton Hatlen, 71, American scholar, founding member of the National Poetry Foundation, mentor and teacher to Stephen King, who promoted the work of the Objectivist poets[46][47]
  • February 7 – Frank Geerk (born 1946), German
  • February 13 – raúlrsalinas, 73, American Chicano poet, complications of liver cancer[48]
  • February 28 – Max Nord (born 1916)) Dutch
  • March 10 – Ana Kalandadze, 83, Georgian[49]
  • March 16 – Jonathan Williams, 79, American poet, publisher and founder of The Jargon Society
  • March 19 – Hugo Claus (born 1929), Flemish novelist, poet, playwright, painter, film director writing primarily in Dutch
  • March 23 – E. A. Markham, 68, Montserrat-born British poet and writer. [13]
  • March 26 – Robert Fagles, 74, American professor, poet and translator of ancient epics, prostate cancer. [14]
  • April 3 – Andrew Crozier, 64, English poet associated with the British Poetry Revival, with connections to American poetry, who edited volumes by American poet Carl Rakosi After Rakosi's Selected Poems, published in 1941, Rakosi dedicated himself to social work and apparently neither read nor wrote any poetry at all. A letter from Crozier to Rakosi asking about his early poetry was the trigger that started Rakosi writing again. His first book in 26 years, Amulet was published by New Directions in 1967 and his Collected Poems in 1986 by the National Poetry Foundation; of a brain tumour. [15]
  • April 13 – Robert Greacen, 87, Irish poet [16]
  • April 14 – Horst Bingel (born 1933), German writer, poet, graphic artist and publisher
  • April 15 – Parvin Dowlatabadi, 84, Iranian children's author and poet, of heart attack [17]
  • April 17:
    • Aimé Césaire, 94, French-Martiniquan poet and politician[50]
    • April 17 – Werner Dürrson (born 1932), German
    • Mikhail Tanich, 84, Russian poet, kidney problems[51]
  • April 24 – Jason Shinder, 53 (born 1955), American poet, editor, anthologist and teacher who founded the Y.M.C.A. National Writer's Voice program, one of the country's largest networks of literary-arts centers, at one time an assistant to Allen Ginsberg[52]
  • May 1 – Alberto Estima de Oliveira, 74, Portuguese poet [18] (Portuguese)
  • May 2 – Ilyas Malayev, 72, Uzbek musician, wedding entertainer and poet. "His performances in stadiums drew tens of thousands of Uzbeks, and his appeal reached beyond his native republic", according to The New York Times.[53]
  • May 19 – Rimma Kazakova, 76, Russian poet.[54]
  • May 25:
    • George Garrett, 78, American novelist and poet, cancer [19]
    • Alejandro Romualdo, 82, Peruvian[55]
  • May 29 – Paula Gunn Allen, 68, Native American poet, novelist, and activist, lung cancer[56]
  • June 5:
    • Angus Calder (born 1942) Scottish academic, writer, historian, poet and literary editor
    • Eugenio Montejo, 70, Venezuelan poet, essayist and ambassador, of stomach cancer[57]
  • June 8 – Peter Rühmkorf (born 1929), German writer and poet[58]
  • June 11 – James Reaney (born 1926) Canadian poet, playwright and literary critic
  • June 16 – Aleda Shirley (born 1955) American poet
  • June 29 – William Buchan, 3rd Baron Tweedsmuir, also known as "William Tweedsmuir" (born 1916), an English peer and author of novels, short stories, memoirs and verse[59]
  • July 4 – Thomas M. Disch, 68, American poet and novelist; suicide[60]
  • July 16 – Richard Exner (born 1929) German and American poet, academic and translator who moved to the United States in 1950, then moved to Germany after his retirement[61]
  • July 19 – Samudra Gupta, 62, Bangladeshi poet, gallbladder cancer [20]
  • July 9 – Kilin, pen name of Mikiel Spiteri, 90, Maltese poet and novelist; fluent in six languages and published in English, Spanish and other languages[62]
  • July 24 – Alain Suied, 51 (born 1951), French poet, from cancer[63]
  • August 9 – Mahmoud Darwish, 67, Palestinian poet; complications following heart surgery.[64]
  • August 24 – Wei Wei, 88, Chinese poet and writer, liver cancer[65]
  • August 25 – Ahmed Faraz, pseudonym of Syed Ahmad Shah, 77 (born 1931), Pakistani Urdu-language poet and son of Agha Syed Muhammad Shah Bark Kohati, a leading traditional poet, from kidney failure[66]
  • August 28 – İlhan Berk, 89, Turkish[67]
  • September 10 – Reginald Shepherd, 44, American poet, complications from colon cancer[68][69]
  • September 15 – John Matshikiza, 53, South African actor, writer and poet; heart attack[70]
  • September 20 – Duncan Glen, 75, British poet, critic and literary historian[71]
  • September 28 – Konstantin Pavlov, 75 (born 1933), Bulgarian poet and screenwriter who was defiant against his country's communist regime; When censors prevented his works from being published officially in the country from 1966 to 1976, his popularity didn't wane, as Bulgarians clandestinely copied and read his poems.[72]
  • September 29 – Hayden Carruth, 87, American poet and literary critic[73]
  • September 30 – Christa Reinig (born 1926), German
  • October 6 – Paavo Haavikko, 77, Finnish poet and playwright, after long illness[74]
  • October 15 – Fazıl Hüsnü Dağlarca, 94, Turkish poet; chronic renal failure[75]
  • October 25 – Tahereh Saffarzadeh, 72, Iranian poet and academic, cancer[76]
  • November 5 -- James Liddy, 74, Irish American poet, cancer.
  • November 10 – Fries de Vries (1931–2008) Dutch
  • November 15, – Donald Finkel, 79 (born 1929), American poet, husband of poet and novelist Constance Urdang, complications from Alzheimer's disease[77]
  • November 16 – Tibor Gyurkovics, 77, Hungarian poet, writer and publicist[78]
  • November 20 – Gyula Takáts, 97, Hungarian poet, writer and translator[79]
  • December 1 – Peter Maiwald (born 1946) German
  • December 2 – Ann Darr (born 1920) American poet and World War II pilot.
  • December 5 – Altaf Nia, 44, Kashmiri poet and academic[80]
  • December 10 – Dorothy Porter, 54, Australian[81]
  • December 14 – Tajal Bewas, pen name of Taj Mohammed Samoo, 70 (born 1938), bucolic Sufi poet, novelist, short-story writer, teacher and Pakistani government official[82]
  • December 15 – Jwalamukhi (pen name of Akaram Veeravelli Raghavacharya), 71 (born 1938), Indian poet and president of the India-China Friendship Association[83]
  • December 20 – Adrian Mitchell, 74, (born 1934), English poet, playwright, children's author, journalist and political activist, of heart failure[84]
  • December 22[85] – Nanao Sakaki (born 1923), Japanese poet and leading personality of "the Tribe", a counter-cultural group
  • December 24 – Harold Pinter, 78 (born 1930), English playwright, poet, actor, theatre director, screenwriter, human rights activist, winner of the 2005 Nobel Prize for Literature

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Sources[edit]

  • Britannica Book of the Year 2009 (events of 2008), published by the Encyclopædia Britannica, online edition (subscription required), "Literature/Year in Review 2008" section

See also[edit]

  • Poetry
  • List of poetry awards