Jericho Brown's first book, PLEASE, won the American Book Award. His second book, The New Testament, won the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award and was named one of the best of the year by Library Journal, Coldfront, and the Academy of American Poets; the collection was also nominated for the NAACP award for poetry.
Honored as a 'Best Book of 2014' by Library Journal Honored as a 'Standout Book of 2014' by American Poet magazine Winner of the Thom Gunn Award for Gay Poetry Paterson Award for Literary Excellence, 2015 In the world of Jericho Brown's second book, d...[SEE MORE]