March 20, 2013: Elyse Fenton’s manuscript-in-progress wins the Poetry Society of America’s Alice Fay Di Castagnola Award

January 27, 2012: Read a review of Clamor in Fringe Magazine

January 2012: Clamor listed as SPD’s #3 poetry bestseller for 2011

October 2011: Elyse Fenton featured in Poetry Society of America’s “New American Poets 2011”

September 2011: Clamor listed as an SPD bestseller for the fourth consecutive month

September 2011: Elyse Fenton’s new work featured in Issue I, Volume III of  Hoppenthaler’s Congeries

May 16, 2011: Elyse Fenton interviewed on Keith Montesano’s First Book Interview blog

May 9, 2011: Elyse Fenton interviewed on The New Welsh Review’s blog

April 30, 2011: Clamor announced as a winner of the Texas Institute of Letters’ Bob Bush Memorial Award for First Book of Poetry

April 2011: Clamor announced as a finalist for the Texas Institute of Letters’ Bob Bush Memorial Award for First Book of Poetry

April 1, 2011: Clamor listed as an SPD bestseller for March 2011, for the fourth consecutive month

April 1, 2011: Read a review of  Elyse Fenton’s recent reading at Reed College

March 31, 2011: Elyse Fenton featured in Reed Magazine

March 12, 2011: Elyse Fenton’s poem, “For L., in Baghdad,” published in The Oregonian

January 27, 2011: Listen to Elyse Fenton talk about Clamor on Oregon Public Radio’s “Think Out Loud”

January 27, 2011: Listen to Elyse Fenton talk about Clamor on Oregon Public Radio’s “Think Out Loud”

January 11, 2011: Listen to Elyse Fenton talk about Clamor on WHYY’s “Radio Times”

January 11, 2011: Read a review of Clamor in Coldfront Magazine

December 22, 2010: Listen to Elyse Fenton talk about Clamor on NPR’s “All Things Considered”

December 15, 2010: Listen to Elyse Fenton talk about Clamor on BBC Arts (beginning at 32:50)

December 4, 2010: Read the front page story about Clamor in the Philadelphia Inquirer

December 3, 2010: Listen to Elyse Fenton talk about Clamor on “The World,” from BBC and PRI


December 1, 2010: Clamor announced as winner of 2010 Dylan Thomas Prize

November 29, 2010:  Elyse Fenton in Wales for the Dylan Thomas Prize

October 27, 2010:  “Gratitude” featured on How a Poem Happens

October 26, 2010:  Read a review of Clamor in Elevate Difference

September 21, 2010: Clamor announced as a short-list selection for the Dylan Thomas Prize

August 27, 2010: “Love in Wartime (III)” featured on VerseDaily


July 21, 2010: Clamor announced as a long-list selection for the Dylan Thomas Prize.

July 2010: Clamor listed by Poetry Foundation as a “Contemporary Best Seller” for the week of July 11.

June 2010:  Clamor listed as a Small Press Distribution “Poetry Best Seller”  for the month of June.

April 22, 2010: Listen to Elyse Fenton’s interview with Dee Perry on Cleveland Public Radio’s “Around Noon”