Hannah had been successful in bringing national poets, such as Anthony Hecht, Gwendolyn Brooks, Yehuda Amichai, Dana Gioia, Maxine Kumin, John Haag, Carolyn Kizer and others to read and lecture in South Florida, and the foundation continues that effort.
Maxine Kline | Maxine Waters | Maxine Sullivan | Maxine Peake | Maxine Kumin | Maxine Mawhinney | Maxine Klibingaitis | Maxine Horner | Maxine Elliott Theatre | Maxine Riddington | Maxine Paetro | Maxine Miller | Maxine McKew | Maxine Kurtz | Maxine Greene | Maxine Gordon | Maxine Elliott Hicks | Maxine Elliott | Maxine Carr (criminal) | Maxine B. Baker | Maxine Audley |
Judges for the competition have included Mary Oliver, Maxine Kumin, John Hollander, Mark Doty, Alice Quinn, Harold Bloom, Garrison Keillor, Edward Field and others from the first tier of American letters.