We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Robert Eric Shoemaker will serve as Judge for the 3rd Annual Annette Allen Poetry Prize. • Open to all university and college students residing in the Louisville Metro area, graduate and undergraduate, in all departments and programs.• One Prize Winner will receive a cash award of $300 and publication of their winning poem in The Louisville Review, a national literary magazine in print publication for over 45 years.• Two Honorable Mentions will receive a cash award of $50. • Up to two Runners Up will receive a copy of Allen’s poetry collection, The Cruel Radiance of What Is (2019). • All styles and modes of poetry are welcome • Students from all disciplines are encouraged to write and submit poems—no prior poetry experience is required!