Arthur Rense - Arthur Rense Prize

Arthur Rense Prize

In 1998, Rense's widow, Paige, established the Arthur Rense Prize in poetry, presented by the American Academy of Arts and Letters. The award, given triennally, provides $20,000 to an exceptional poet.

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