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 | | Poet Henri Cole, the recipient of the 2004 Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award, will read from his award-winning collection, Middle Earth (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2003) on October 15. |
 | | The largest single prize for a book of poetry, Claremont Graduate University’s (CGU) $100,000 Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award, was awarded to Cole in a ceremony at The Huntington in San Marino on April 17. |
 | | Endowed by the late philanthropist Kate Frost Tufts and first awarded in 1991, the annual $100,000 prize was named in honor of her husband, Kingsley Tufts, who produced a large body of poetry in the 1930s that appeared in many well-known magazines. |
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