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My Burning City is the winner of the Finishing Line Press Open Chapbook Competition, and the poems in this chapbook are part of a full-length collection, The Book of Redacted Paintings, that was selected as the inaugural title of the Immigrant Writing Series with Black Lawrence Press. The poems "Rain," and "Armenian Folk Dance, 1915" won the PS Strousse Award with Prairie Schooner. My Burning City is a book of poetry about a boy escaping the Islamic Republic of Iran in search of a new homeland. The book takes up loss, immigration, and war as central themes.

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My Burning City is the winner of the Finishing Line Press Open Chapbook Competition, and the poems in this chapbook are part of a full-length collection, The Book of Redacted Paintings, that was selected as the inaugural title of the Immigrant Writing Series with Black Lawrence Press. The poems "Rain," and "Armenian Folk Dance, 1915" won the PS Strousse Award with Prairie Schooner. My Burning City is a book of poetry about a boy escaping the Islamic Republic of Iran in search of a new homeland. The book takes up loss, immigration, and war as central themes.
Autorenporträt
Arthur Kayzakian is the winner of the 2021 inaugural Black Lawrence Immigrant Writing Series for his collection, The Book of Redacted Paintings, which was also selected as a finalist for the 2021 Philip Levine Prize for Poetry. He is the recipient of the 2023 creative writing fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts. He also won the PS Straosse award for poems in Prairie Schooner and the Finishing Line Press Open Chapbook Competition for, My Burning City. He serves as the Poetry Chair for the International Armenian Literary Alliance (IALA). His work has appeared in several publications, including The Adroit Journal, Portland Review, Chicago Review, Cincinnati Review, The Southern Review, Michigan Quarterly Review, and Witness Magazine.