Georgia Tech's Victoria Chang Wins Prestigious Forward Prize
October 15, 2024
October 15, 2024
ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 15 -- Georgia Institute of Technology issued the following news:
Victoria Chang, Georgia Tech's Bourne Chair in Poetry, has been named the winner of the prestigious UK poetry award The Forward Prize for best poetry collection.
Chang won for her new volume, With My Back to the World, inspired by the work of artist Agnes Martin. The Forward Foundation, which administers the prize, said the book explores art, depression, and isolation "in ways . . .
Victoria Chang, Georgia Tech's Bourne Chair in Poetry, has been named the winner of the prestigious UK poetry award The Forward Prize for best poetry collection.
Chang won for her new volume, With My Back to the World, inspired by the work of artist Agnes Martin. The Forward Foundation, which administers the prize, said the book explores art, depression, and isolation "in ways . . .