The Yale Younger Poets Series

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The Yale Younger Poets Series is a prestigious American poetry book series that annually publishes debut collections by emerging poets selected through a renowned competition.

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instanceOf literary award
poetry book series
administeredBy Yale University Press
aim to recognize promising new American poets
award Yale University Press book contract
publication of a poetry collection
country United States of America
surface form: United States
distributionArea international
eligibility emerging poets
unpublished first poetry collection
frequency annual
genre poetry
hasEditor Archibald MacLeish
Carl Phillips
James Merrill
John Ashbery
Louise Glück
Stanley Kunitz
Stephen Vincent Benét
W. H. Auden
hasFormat printed book
hasNotableWinner A. R. Ammons
Adrienne Rich
Brigit Pegeen Kelly
Donald Hall
Fady Joudah
Jack Gilbert
James Tate
James Wright (poet)
surface form: James Wright

John Ashbery
Lorenzo Thomas
Margaret Walker
Monica Youn
Muriel Rukeyser
Randall Jarrell
Richard Siken
Robert Hass
Sean Singer
W. S. Merwin
William Carlos Williams
hasReputation prestigious American poetry series
inception 1919
language English
notableFor oldest annual literary award in the United States for a first collection of poetry
originallyFocusedOn American poets
publisher Yale University Press
selectionBy series editor
selectionMethod annual poetry competition
sponsor Yale University

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Yale University Press notableSeries The Yale Younger Poets Series