Perigee - the point in a celestial body's orbit when it is closest to the earth (or sun or to another planet) - seemed an apt metaphor as awareness of each of the sites/individuals chosen is perceived by Perihelion to be essential for any poet entering the universe of online poetry.
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Perigee Awards Spring 1999 - Awarded April 1st to Celebrate National Poetry Month - For Literary Quality, Design and Recommended Resources: Pyrowords Editor, Miguel Lamiel - For Innovative Multi Media Presentation: Jenny Weight's "Rice" - For Promoting and Producing Quality Print Published Books by Poets and Artists: Steven Clay of Granary Books - For Service to the Online Literary Community: trAce Online Writing Community Perigee Awards Fall 1998, awarded by Perihelion and Web Del Sol - Best Online Literary Magazine produced by a university student: Conspire Editor, C.K. Tower - Best Moderated BBS Poetry Forum: The Gazebo - Best New Poetry Concept Site: The Periodic Table of Poetry - Best New Online Editorial Presence: Jamie Wasserman Co-Founder of The Melic Review Editor of Octavo - Best Resource for Writers: Word of the Day |