https://www.PR.com/ Latest news releases from PR.com for The William Meredith Foundation. Thu, 21 May 2026 10:35:40 -0400 © 2026 PR.com 60 en-us https://www.PR.com/images/logo_white.jpg https://www.PR.com/ 68 69 PR.com provides press release distribution, and is a unique directory of businesses, products and services. Find full company profiles. https://www.pr.com/press-release/934990 Fri, 13 Jun 2025 11:19:49 -0400 Poetry Mutual's DC Area Poetry Year End Review has just announced that CRUMBS was selected as one of the Ten Best Poetry Books of 2024. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/934990 The William Meredith Foundation https://www.pr.com/press-release/929067 Wed, 15 Jan 2025 03:00:00 -0500 Karapetkova's third book of poems, DEAR EMPIRE, deepens our understanding of cultural stories and historical events that perpetuate the nation's and our personal expressions of racism and sexism. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/929067 The William Meredith Foundation https://www.pr.com/press-release/901539 Sun, 03 Dec 2023 03:00:00 -0500 The William Meredith Foundation is pleased to announce the recipient for its 2024 award for Poetry. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/901539 The William Meredith Foundation https://www.pr.com/press-release/898836 Wed, 25 Oct 2023 03:00:00 -0400 The William Meredith Foundation extends an invitation for an afternoon of art and poetry, November 18 from 2-4 at the Writer’s Center (4508 Walsh St., Bethesda, Md. 20815) Previous recipients of the Meredith Award for Poetry, the Valentine Krustev Award for Translation and the Nancy Frankel Artist Award will be celebrated. Recent publications by Poets Choice Publishing will also be featured. Previous Nancy Frankel [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/898836 The William Meredith Foundation https://www.pr.com/press-release/878075 Wed, 01 Feb 2023 15:20:00 -0500 Steve Straight is presented with the 2023 William Meredith Award in Poetry for his book, "Affirmation," published by Grayson Books. For many years, he worked with William Meredith on the Connecticut Poetry Circuit. Former Connecticut Poet Laureate Margaret Gibson has described his work as "restorative, playful and wise poems by one of Connecticut's best poets." In “Telling the Bees," [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/878075 The William Meredith Foundation https://www.pr.com/press-release/877318 Fri, 20 Jan 2023 03:00:00 -0500 Washington, DC's Zenith Gallery Director Margery Goldberg has selected Anne Marchand to receive the 2023 Nancy Frankel artist award. This annual prize was established the year of Nancy's tragic death to recognize one of America's greatest artists and to continue her legacy in the culture. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/877318 The William Meredith Foundation https://www.pr.com/press-release/869626 Fri, 16 Sep 2022 11:57:37 -0400 Washington D.C.'s Zenith Gallery Director, Margery Goldberg has selected Marcie Wolf-Hubbard to receive the 2022 Nancy Frankel Artist Award. This annual prize was established the year of Nancy's tragic death to recognize one of America's greatest artists and to continue her legacy in the culture. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/869626 The William Meredith Foundation https://www.pr.com/press-release/862878 Mon, 06 Jun 2022 05:06:00 -0400 This award celebrates the life of Valentine Krustev, who, before his untimely death was a great help and support to William Meredith and the Foundation. The award will be presented to the Belgian poet and visual artist, Tom Veys, for PANDEMIE, a translation into Dutch of the poet, Richard Harteis. PANDEMIE will also be celebrated later in July at the Bulgarian Embassy, which has become the DC home for the William Meredith [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/862878 The William Meredith Foundation https://www.pr.com/press-release/857791 Thu, 24 Mar 2022 03:00:00 -0400 The William Meredith Foundation is pleased to celebrate National Poetry Month, April 2022 with two events. A poetry reading and book launch at the Granite Theatre (Granitetheatre.com, 1 Granite St., Westerly, RI 02891; Tel: 401-596-2341), April 22, at 8:00. Proof of vaccination or recent COVID test is required for free admittance. On April 29, Thresher Memorial (including William Meredith's ode for the loss of 128 [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/857791 The William Meredith Foundation https://www.pr.com/press-release/854400 Sat, 05 Feb 2022 09:17:00 -0500 The William Meredith Foundation has established an annual award to honor the legacy of Nancy Frankel, beloved teacher, foundation board member and world-class painter and sculptor. The 2022 award has been presented to Brisueno. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/854400 The William Meredith Foundation https://www.pr.com/press-release/852658 Mon, 10 Jan 2022 09:15:46 -0500 The William Meredith Foundation is pleased to announce the 2022 Awards for Poetry given to Christie Max Williams and Anne Harding Woodworth. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/852658 The William Meredith Foundation https://www.pr.com/press-release/835308 Tue, 27 Apr 2021 03:00:00 -0400 This award celebrates the life of Valentine Krustev who was born on April 25 and who, before his recent death, was a great help and support to William Meredith and the foundation. A second award will be presented to the Belgian poet Tom Veys for PANDEMIE, a translation into Dutch of the poet Richard Harteis. PANDEMIE will be published in June, 2021. Both books will be recognized at the Bulgarian embassy this fall which [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/835308 The William Meredith Foundation https://www.pr.com/press-release/828595 Sat, 09 Jan 2021 03:00:00 -0500 Available for sale at this link: https://snakenationbooks.store/product/blood-flow, and good internet bookstores. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/828595 The William Meredith Foundation https://www.pr.com/press-release/827064 Sat, 12 Dec 2020 03:00:00 -0500 Master poet Herbert Woodward Martin imagines the life of Willie Short, a young African American service worker who contracts AIDS and deals with the physical and spiritual ramifications of his illness. We watch the deterioration of his body and the final spiritual triumph as he faces death and the unknown. It is a remarkable achievement of the imagination as Martin traces the life of one who mattered for his courage [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/827064 The William Meredith Foundation https://www.pr.com/press-release/813782 Mon, 01 Jun 2020 09:48:00 -0400 These new works reflect on life since the pandemic began with allusions to Albert Camus’ philosophy and his indictment of the fascism of WWII, a plague which seems to have raised its ugly head in our own time. The collection is augmented with stunning, shamanistic paintings by Rita Dawley as well as beautiful floral images by the Chinese artist Yujuan Zhai (Juner Patnode) symbols of peace and hope.  [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/813782 The William Meredith Foundation https://www.pr.com/press-release/802815 Thu, 09 Jan 2020 00:00:00 -0500 The William Meredith Foundation is proud to announce the ninth William Meredith Award in Poetry given to Washington, D.C. poet, Lee Woodman. Maryland Poet Laureate, Grace Cavalieri has said of MINDSCAPES, "This award-winning poetry announces a bright new literary light among us." The collection includes fourteen stunning paintings by Connecticut landscape artist, Charles, W. Reyburn. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/802815 The William Meredith Foundation https://www.pr.com/press-release/802679 Sun, 05 Jan 2020 03:08:00 -0500 Poet and Poets' Choice Director Richard Harteis is pleased to announce this latest publication, "Mystical Rehab and Other Occasions." This collection represents two decades of previously unpublished works and poems written during a recent hospitalization in Mystic. As Joan Dideon writes, “I think we are well advised to keep on nodding terms with the people we used to be, whether we find them attractive company or not." [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/802679 The William Meredith Foundation https://www.pr.com/press-release/773680 Wed, 09 Jan 2019 00:00:00 -0500 "Enabling Love" traces Tom Kirlin’s long journey toward a deep understanding and empathy for the poetry of William Meredith. It is an appreciation based on years of friendship between the two poets in a format that is as complex as the mind of Meredith himself. The award comes during the centenary year of Meredith's birth and is only one of a number of events celebrating the life of this great American spirit. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/773680 The William Meredith Foundation https://www.pr.com/press-release/773683 Wed, 09 Jan 2019 00:00:00 -0500 The William Meredith Foundation is proud to inaugurate The Valentin Krustev Award for Translation. This award includes publication of "Transformation" featuring Goldberg’s exquisite translations of Israeli poets as well as some of the most lucid and insightful analyses of the art of translation. The collection is augmented by the paintings of Mark Patnode who recently returned from Israel to create a [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/773683 The William Meredith Foundation https://www.pr.com/press-release/740737 Tue, 09 Jan 2018 00:00:00 -0500 The William Meredith Foundation invites writers, reporters, and lovers of poetry to celebrate the 2018 William Meredith Award for Poetry. The award is presented to James Beall for his new collection of poetry, ONYX MOON published by New Academia Press. The prize is given in honor of William Meredith, former US Poet Laureate who was a good friend and colleague of Mr. Beall particularly at the Library of Congress when they [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/740737 The William Meredith Foundation https://www.pr.com/press-release/714379 Fri, 28 Apr 2017 03:00:00 -0400 "I consider this book something of a spiritual travelogue as I entered my 70’s and contemplated various reunions from the hills of western Pennsylvania to the mountains of Switzerland and Bulgaria. There I met long-lost cousins, Georgetown classmates, and dear artist friends from Blagoevgrad on a private pilgrimage to the Rila Monastery. The lesson I was learning is how important it is to keep friendships alive and not [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/714379 The William Meredith Foundation https://www.pr.com/press-release/712366 Tue, 11 Apr 2017 11:55:00 -0400 Brylawski-Miller is a writer of extraordinary talent and erudition, sensitivity and emotion, and praise for her work has been euphoric. Her Poems reveal the synchronicity of physical fact and spiritual reality. Mind and body become one, interacting with and creating the world at once, the method of magic. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/712366 The William Meredith Foundation https://www.pr.com/press-release/701055 Mon, 09 Jan 2017 01:01:00 -0500 The William Meredith Foundation invites writers, reporters, and lovers of poetry to celebrate the 2017 William Meredith Award for Poetry. The prize carries a modest cash award along with the publication of a collection of Meinke’s essays, TO START WITH, FEEL FORTUNATE by Poets-choice.com. Each reflection on American culture relies on poetry to frame the issue at hand and provide a broader spiritual context. Each essay [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/701055 The William Meredith Foundation https://www.pr.com/press-release/696825 Mon, 28 Nov 2016 03:00:00 -0500 A WAY to HOME brings together selections from previous volumes as well as a large group of major new poems by an award-winning poet of great stature. Ryan Bongers contributes his art to enhance and celebrate the poet's work. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/696825 The William Meredith Foundation https://www.pr.com/press-release/695962 Sat, 19 Nov 2016 03:00:00 -0500 This will be the third collection of Elisavietta Ritchie’s work Poets Choice has been privileged to publish as a unique offering by the William Meredith Foundation. The foundation is dedicated to continuing the legacy of the former US Poet Laureate through publications and educational programs in the arts. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/695962 The William Meredith Foundation https://www.pr.com/press-release/676710 Thu, 23 Jun 2016 03:00:00 -0400 Poets Choice Publishing working with the WilliamMeredithFoundation.org, has recently been established to promote high quality poetry by established and emerging poets, including this year's 2016 Meredith Award for Poetry presented to Gray Jacobik. William Rivera's latest collection, CAFÉ SELECT continues the publishers dedication to challenging voices for serious readers of poetry and fiction. Poets-Choice.com [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/676710 The William Meredith Foundation https://www.pr.com/press-release/659390 Tue, 23 Feb 2016 03:00:00 -0500 Poets’ Choice Publishing is pleased to present Elisavietta Ritchie’s twentieth collection, "Babushka’s Beads: A Geography of Genes," new & selected poems. Paperback 120 Pages $18.95 ISBN 978-0-9909257-74 “Elisavietta Ritchie’s rich autobiographical collection of poems leaves you wanting more. Here is a woman who has really lived. This verbal rumination on her heritage, people [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/659390 The William Meredith Foundation https://www.pr.com/press-release/652886 Thu, 07 Jan 2016 03:00:00 -0500 The William Meredith Foundation invites writers, reporters, and press advocates to celebrate the 2016 William Meredith Award for Poetry presented to Gray Jacobik, who James Tate has called “a rare poet, one not to be missed,” and who is compared to Moore, Bishop and Wallace Stevens.” The award carries a modest cash award along with the publication of a new and selected collection titled, THE BANQUET, scheduled for [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/652886 The William Meredith Foundation https://www.pr.com/press-release/536237 Thu, 09 Jan 2014 03:00:00 -0500 The William Meredith Foundation invites writers, reporters, and press advocates to celebrate the 2014 William Meredith Award for Poetry presented to Natasha Trethewey US Poet Laureate, in recognition of her talent as a poet and her work to promote poetry as an art form to American audiences. It carries a modest cash award along with the publication of a chap book by Ms. Trethewey, "Congregation," scheduled for publication [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/536237 The William Meredith Foundation