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Remembering Al Young, a California poet laureate musician, teacher


Al Young, a Berkeley resident and the 2005 California poet laureate. Credit: Michael Young
Al Young, a nationally renowned novelist, essayist, screenwriter, professor and poet whom Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger appointed as the state poet laureate in 2005, died April 17, two years after suffering a major stroke. He was 81.
Young, a long-time Berkeley resident whose deep, melodic voice was as smooth as the blues music he adored, saw his work become a permanent feature in the city’s landscape. His poem,
Who I Am In Twilight, is embedded in the Addison Street Poetry Walk, right in front of Freight & Salvage. Berkeley also proclaimed Feb. 5, 2013, as Al Young Day. ....

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Winning Writers Announces the Winners of the 18th Annual Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest


Winning Writers Announces the Winners of the 18th Annual Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest
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NORTHAMPTON, Mass., April 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Winning Writers is pleased to announce the results from its 18th annual Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest, judged by
Soma Mei Sheng Frazier with assistance from
Jim DuBois.
Tony Keith Jr. of Washington, DC won the Tom Howard Prize of $3,000 for a poem in any style or genre, for Black Man on Fire .
Kayleb Rae Candrilli of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania won the Margaret Reid Prize of $3,000 for a poem that rhymes or has a traditional style, for Ghazals Connected As Though Cargo Freights . The winners also received two-year gift certificates from the contest co-sponsor, Duotrope. 5,785 entries were received from around the world. ....

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