“What an extraordinarily great fortune. We give thanks!” Gbenga Adesina Wins the 2026 Anisfield-Wolf Book Award for Poetry
Gbenga Adesina has won the 2026 Anisfield-Wolf Book Award for Poetry for his debut collection, Death Does Not End at the Sea (University of Nebraska Press). The Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards are the only national endowed juried prize in the United States dedicated to literature that contributes to our understanding of race and our appreciation of […]
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Gbenga Adesina has won the 2026 Anisfield-Wolf Book Award for Poetry for his debut collection, Death Does Not End at the Sea (University of Nebraska Press). The Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards are the only national endowed juried prize in the United States dedicated to literature that contributes to our understanding of race and our appreciation of […]
