Year
2021
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Language
English
Pages
7
ISBN
978-0-82296-679-1
Last Update
13-Jan-2026
Keywords
Language & Literature
Four years ago, after many years of serving as the editor of the Drue Heinz Literature Prize, the poet Ed Ochester asked me to take over the role. I felt this was an honor and a chance to show gratitude for the role the prize played in my own life, when way back in (gulp) 1992, Ed called me on the phone to tell me that John Edgar Wideman had chosen my manuscript as the next winner of the Drue Heinz Literature Prize. Every writer who receives the prize will forever remember being notified of winning, and how, after the...
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