Alma Mater - Violani Landi Poetry Award

HIGHLIGHTS

• Alma Mater - Violani Landi Poetry Award 2022 AWARD CEREMONY will be held on June 15, 2022, 5:30 pm, Cortile dell'Ercole, Palazzo Poggi, via Zamboni 33, Bologna. For the details see the attachment box below.

• Call for submissions 2022 and the application form are available in the attachment box. Deadline: April 8, 2022

• The List of winners 2014-2022 is available in the attachment box.

 The Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Bologna, in order to honour the memory of Elena Violani Landi, poet and patron of the University, establishes a poetry award in four categories, whose evaluation is assigned to the Board Members of the Centre for Contemporary Poetry:

• VIOLANI LANDI INTERNATIONAL POETRY AWARD

to a foreign poet who has distinguished him/herself in terms of the quality of their work

• VIOLANI LANDI LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

to an Italian poet who has distinguished him/herself in terms of the quality of their work

• DEBUT WORK AWARD

to debutant poets, reserved to the best first work published in the period specified in the call text

• UNPUBLISHED POETS AWARD

to poets whose age is 25 or less by the call’s deadline, who participate with a 15-20 poem collection