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Indiana Bicentennial Celebration 2016

Legacy Projects > Poet Adrian Matejka Poet Adrian Matejka

Indiana poet Adrian Matejka was born in Nuremberg, Germany. His 3 collections of poems, The Devil’s Garden, Mixology and The Big Smoke have all won awards, including the National Poetry series and NAACP Outstanding Literature, and was a finalist for the 2013 National Book Award and 2014 Pulitzer Prize in Poetry. We are celebrating this Hoosier poet by highlighting his work in the library for the Bicentennial year.