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Award History
| Award | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|
| PEN/Jean Stein Book Award | 2019 | Shortlist |
| National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry | 2018 | Winner |
About This Book
Ada Limón's fifth collection confronts infertility, illness, and ecological grief alongside the joys of embodied life. Winner of the NBCC Award for Poetry and finalist for multiple other major prizes.
About the Author
Ada Limón is an American poet and the 24th Poet Laureate of the United States, serving from 2022 to 2024. Born in Sonoma, California, she received her MFA in Creative Writing from New York University. She is the author of six collections of poetry. Read more →
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