Announcing the winners of the 2024 Poetry Society of America Chapbook Fellowships

CHAPBOOK FELLOWSHIP AWARD WINNERS

Diana Keren Lee
selected by Tomás Q. Morín

• Read a poem from Lee's manuscript, How to Cast a Beautiful Animal.

Kyle Okeke
selected by Vievee Francis

• Read a poem from Okeke's manuscript, A Door in the Snow.

ABOUT THE WINNING POETS

Diana Keren Lee is a Korean American poet from Austin. Her work has appeared in Boston Review, Denver Quarterly, Hayden’s Ferry Review, The New Republic, Pleiades, TINGE, and elsewhere. She has received fellowships from MacDowell, Yaddo, and New York University.

Kyle Okeke is a writer from Sugar Land, Texas, who appears or will appear in the literary journals: Glass: a Journal of Poetry, Foglifter, and POETRY, among others, and was awarded the Evaristo Prize in African Poetry. He is pursuing an MFA in creative writing at UT Austin's New Writers Project. His Twitter/instagram is @kyleohpoetry