Alumni News, Awards and Honors

Another Major Literary Honor for Sinclair '10

Poet Safiya Sinclair '10 has been named a finalist for PEN Center USA’s 2017 Literary Awards.

Sinclair '10

One of four finalists in the poetry category, Sinclair was nominated for her 2016 collection, Cannibal, which won the Prairie Schooner Book Prize, the Whiting Award, and the Metcalf Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts & Letters.

Winners will be announced at The 27th Annual Literary Awards Festival at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills, California, on October 27.