My poem "Father Weaver" won a Pushcart Prize. It was originally published in RHINO Poetry and won their 2021 editor's prize.
May 26 2022
May 29 2021
2020 YesYes Books Open Reading Period Selection
Jamaica Baldwin's first book will be published by YesYes Books in Spring of 2023 along with co-winners, Jill Mceldowney and Natalie Wee. Congratulations to all the finalists!
2020 YesYes Books Open Reading Period Selection
Mar 13 2021
Winner of the 2021 RHINO Poetry Editors Prize
"Congratulations to Jamaica Baldwin, Winner of the 2021 RHINO Editors’ Prize for her poem, “Father Weaver.”"
- RHINO Poetry
Mar 13 2021
Poetry Daily Featured Poem, Feb. 19th, 2021
"Forbidden" originally published in The Missouri Review
Feb 4 2021
2021 National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship
DATE: February 4, 2021
CONTACT: Jamaica Baldwin
Jamaica Baldwin Receives National Endowment for the Arts Creative Writing Fellowship
Lincoln, Nebraska—Today, the National Endowment for the Arts announced that Jamaica Baldwin is one of 35 writers who will receive an FY…
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Jun 23 2020
Gaffney/Academy of American Poets Award - 2020
Gaffney/Academy of American Poets Award.
Jun 23 2020
Glenna Luschei Prairie Schooner Award - 2018
Glenna Luschei Prairie Schooner Award for "Stitched" and "Symphonies" published in the Summer 2018 issue.