Voyage of the Sable Venus and Other Poems

Voyage of the Sable Venus and Other Poems
Cover of US paperback edition
AuthorRobin Coste Lewis
LanguageEnglish
GenrePoetry
PublisherAlfred A. Knopf/Penguin Random House
Publication date
2015
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (hardcover & paperback)

Voyage of the Sable Venus and Other Poems is the debut collection of poetry by Robin Coste Lewis, published in 2015 by Alfred A. Knopf. The title poem, 79 pages long, is named for an image by British painter Thomas Stothard. The collection won the National Book Award for Poetry,[1] the first debut collection to win the award since 1974.

  1. ^ "Voyage of the Sable Venus: Winner, National Book Awards 2015 for Poetry". National Book Foundation. Retrieved 10 December 2018.