Beginning with our Winter 2024/25 issue, Shō No. 6, the editors award prizes to poems published in each issue. For more details, see The Sita Martin Prize and The Shō Poetry Prize.

Winner of the Sita Martin Prize
Maja Lukic
“Your Mother Knew Many Words for Beauty and Used All of Them to Call you”



Shō Poetry Prize Runner-Up
Bunkong Tuon
“Wanting Kids”