Blog / April 6, 2019 Mara’s poetry collection “In the Bare Bones House of Was” has been named winner of the 2018 Brighthorse Press Prize in Poetry; her book will be released in late 2019. Post navigation < Mara Adamitz Scrupe’s poetry collection entitled “& Bless” has been named semi-finalist in the CSU Poetry Center’s prestigious Open Book Poetry Competition held annually by Cleveland State University.Mara’s chapbook “A Daughter’s Aubade/ sailing out from Sognefjord” will be published this summer by Middlecreek Press; the collection won the 2018 Fledge Poetry Prize. > You Might Also Like Watch ‘Blue Ridge Descant’, a brief video poem excerpted from Mara’s collection shortlisted for publication by Dithering Chaps (UK) Mara shortlisted in Dithering Chaps competition Watch New Video Poems