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Major poetry related events which took place worldwide during 2018 are outlined below under different sections. This includes poetry books released during the year in different languages, major literary awards, poetry festivals and events, besides anniversaries and deaths of renowned poets etc. Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature.
Major poetry related events taking place worldwide during 2020 are outlined below under different sections. This includes poetry books released during the year in different languages, major literary awards, poetry festivals and events, besides anniversaries and deaths of renowned poets etc. Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature.
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References
- ↑ Bessie Graham Famous Literary Prizes and Their Winners
- ↑ "The Frost and Shelley Awards". Poetry Society of America. Retrieved January 24, 2015.
- ↑ "Shelley Winners". Poetry Society of America. Retrieved January 24, 2015.
