{"product_id":"the-central-avenue-poetry-prize-2026-9781771684385","title":"The Central Avenue Poetry Prize 2026","description":"\u003cb\u003eA stirring third showcase of acclaimed and emerging poets from around the world, this collection invites readers to experience the voices that are shaping contemporary poetry--and the emotions that unite us all.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eVolume three of \u003ci\u003eThe Central Avenue Poetry Prize\u003c\/i\u003e showcases a dynamic chorus of voices from around the world--each one offering a unique window into the human condition. This anthology brims with feeling: loss and yearning, joy and curiosity, the quiet beauty of everyday existence. Every poem is a glimpse into a life, a moment, a truth. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom sharp observations to tender recollections, from lyrical portraits to bold declarations, this collection is a celebration of poetry's enduring power. It reminds us that writing is not just an art, but a way of being--a means to uncover ourselves and forge deeper bonds with others.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWorking beside the sea in the Pacific Northwest, Beau Adler has worn many different hats, but his fervent passion for literature led him to the publishing world--where he intends on staying. When he isn't reading and writing emails, Beau is jogging, hiking with his dog, or binge-watching sitcoms on Netflix. Beau is the senior editor of \u003ci\u003eThe Central Avenue Poetry Prize\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Central Avenue Poetry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52160055738642,"sku":"9781771684385","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_22389ac0-6a15-43ee-8e2f-775306198cae.jpg?v=1775033348","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-central-avenue-poetry-prize-2026-9781771684385","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}