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Press, Interviews, Honors & Awards

INTERVIEWS

I'm Always so Serious Reviews and Interviews 

New York Times, From Newcomers and Veterans, Four New Poetry Books Worth Your Time

New York Times, "Editor's Choice" 9 Books We Recommend This Week

Publisher's Weekly Review, I'm Always so Serious

Poetry Foundation/Harriet Books, I'm Always so Serious Review 

Ploughshares, Dreams and Death in Karisma Price’s I’m Always So Serious

 

Book Riot, Poetry Books for Nonfiction Lovers

Library Journal, I'm Always so Serious Review

Library Journal, Celebrate National Poetry Month

The Poetry Question, Review: I’m Always So Serious By Karisma Price

The Hong Kong Review, I'm Always so Serious

Four Way Review, INTERVIEW WITH KARISMA PRICE 

Books Are Magic Interview (watch): Karisma Price in conversation with Terrance Hayes 

I'm Always so Serious, The Spotify Soundtrack

Ms. Magazine, Reads for the Rest of Us: The Best Poetry of the Last Year

Little Infinite, Interview With "I'm Always So Serious" Poet Karisma Price

 

 

General Interviews with Karisma Price

Brooklyn Poets, Poet of the Week Interview

The Tulane Hullaballoo, Professor Spotlight: Karisma Price 

Cave Canem, DOGBYTES Interview: Karisma Price  

 

An Angry Reading Series, Quick Temper with Karisma Price 

MAUDLIN HOUSE, Writer of the Week  

Honors and Awards

2023 Stanley Kunitz Memorial Prize, "The Art of London Firearms," American Poetry Review

Pushcart Prize Nomination, “I’m Always so Serious [I was spoiled by lavish thoughts]”, Southeast Review, 2022

Best New Poets 2021 Anthology, “My Phone Autocorrects ‘Nigga’ to ‘Night,” Poetry Magazine, 

Semifinalist, 2021 Gregory Djanikian Scholars in Poetry, Adroit Journal

The J. Howard and Barbara M. J. Wood Prize, “My Phone Autocorrects ‘Nigga’ to ‘Night,” Poetry Magazine, 2020

Best New Poets 2020 Anthology Nomination, “A Funeral Ending with Beyoncé,” Pigeon Pages, 

Best of the Net Anthology 2019 Poetry Winner, “A Woman Yells ‘Maxine’ 14 Times Outside My Brooklyn Window,” Cotton Xenomorph, 2019

Finalist, Manchester Poetry Prize, 2019

30 Below 30 New and Emerging Authors List, Narrative Magazine, 2019

Pushcart Prize Nomination, “Things That Fold,” Four Way Review, 2018

Pushcart Prize Nomination, “I’m Always So Serious,” Tinderbox Journal, 2018

Top Five Poems of the Week (2017-2018), “The Month Before Your Father Goes to Prison” (Published as “July, 2008”), Narrative Magazine, 2018

Best of the Net Nomination, “Things that Fold,” Four Way Review, 2018

30 Below 30 New and Emerging Authors List, Narrative Magazine, 2018

Poem of the Week (2017-2018), “The Month Before Your Father Goes to Prison” (Published as “July, 2008”),   Narrative Magazine, 2018

Cave Canem Retreat Fellow, Cave Canem: A Home for Black Poetry, 2018

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