The recipients of the $50,000 prize, which was announced on Wednesday evening, show an exceeding amount of talent and promise, according to the prize's judges.
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Live Podcast Recording: VS Season 6 Finale Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit and The Poetry Foundation invite you to the first live recording session of VS since 2020. Jointly hosted by Brittany Rogers and Ajanaé Dawkins, VS is a podcast about the flow behind the poet, the ideas that move them, and the power of their words. This season six finale will feature special guests Aricka Foreman and Tommye Blount. Hosted by Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit in partnership with the Poetry Foundation.
Stateside for Friday, May 28, 2021
With the long holiday weekend ahead, many of us are thinking about grilling and sharing a meal with loved one for the first time in more than a year. Today on
Stateside, we start with food and drink. First, how one beloved Detroit barbecue joint has been surviving the COVID-19 pandemic. Then a contribution from the Cheers! team. Also, two writers discuss putting together a special fiction and poetry edition of the
Detroit Metro Times. Plus, an award-winning poet reflects on exploring the nuances of love and pain for Black Americans.
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