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• A poem, "Bereavement," was featured in the June 22nd issue of The New Yorker
• A poem, "Crowning," was featured in the February 23rd issue of The New Yorker
• Dear Darkness featured in Brown Alumni magazine
• Dear Darkness was featured as one of the "Best Books of 2008" on NPR's All Things Considered (December 2008). Listen
• Young's Dear Darkness featured as one of ten "Books from Our Pages" in The New Yorker.
• Young's poem "I shall be released" recently selected for Best American Poetry 2009 by David Wagoner
• Young's sequence "Book of Hours" selected by Charles Wright for inclusion in Best American Poetry 2008.