2024
Paisley Rekdal (West: A Translation, Copper Canyon Press) is the winner of the $100,000 Kinglsey Tufts Award, and Jacqui Germain (Bittering the Wound, Autumn House Press) is the winner of the $10,000 Kate Tufts Discovery Award. Read more about both award recipients.
Paisley Rekdal, 2024 Kingsley Tufts Award winner, will be visiting the CGU campus during the week of October 28 to host a variety of lectures and poetry readings. More details about her week in residence will be posted soon.
2022
(Left photo) Divya Victor, winner of the Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award.
(Right photo) torrin a. greathouse, winner of the Kate Tufts Discovery Award.
The 2022 award ceremony and reading took place on April 20, 2022 at the home of CGU President, Len Jessup.
Video of the April 2022 Kingsley & Kate Tufts Poetry Awards Reading
2021
2020
Tiana Clark, winner of the 2020 Kate Tufts Discovery Award, returned to Claremont to celebrate her award along with the 2022 winners. A special award celebration and reading took place on April 19, 2022 at the Benton Museum of Art of Pomona College to honor the 2020 & 2021 Tufts Poetry recipients.
2019
More photos from the April 2019 Awards Ceremony and Reading
Video of the April 2019 Kingsley & Kate Tufts Poetry Awards Reading
2018
More photos from the April 2018 Kingsley & Kate Tufts Poetry Awards Ceremony
Video of the April 2018 Kingsley & Kate Tufts Poetry Awards Reading