Before another day goes by without us blasting this news to the world we're dying to tell you that Bear Review poet Ruth Awad is a 2021 NEA Fellow! This year's full list is below.
Ruth and 34 others were honored this year. The annual fellowships are awarded to poets and prose writers and come with a $25,000 honorarium.
Ruth has two poems in the current issue: "The Wolf Tells the Magpie" and "Forgiveness."
Learn more about Ruth via her website.
