Alysia Harris receives Stephen Dunn Poetry Prize

October 14, 2014
PhD candidate Alysia Harris, a celebrated poet, has been awarded the Stephen Dunn Prize for poetry for her poem Crow’s Sugar. The award is named for the Pulitzer-Prize winning poet Stephen Dunn. Alysia is currently working on her dissertation, which investigates the semantic and pragmatic properties of aspectual markers in African American English. 
 
Read the award-winning poem at this link
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