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Connecticut Wesleyan University: Murillo Honored With $100,000 Kingsley Tufts Award for Poetry
April 09, 2021
MIDDLETOWN, Connecticut, April 9 (TNSAwa) -- Connecticut Wesleyan University issued the following news:

On April 7, poet John Murillo, assistant professor of English, was named the 2021 winner of the Kingsley Tufts Award for his recent collection Kontemporary Amerikan Poetry (Four Way Books, 2020).

Murillo's collection offers "a reflective look at the legacy of institutional, accepted violence against Blacks and Latinos and the personal and societal wreckage w . . .

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