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Named Poetry Consultant (now U.S. Poet Laureate) of the Library of Congress from 1950 to 1952, Aiken earned numerous prestigious writing honors, including a Pulitzer Prize in 1930 for Selected Poems, the 1954 National Book Award for Collected Poems, [14] the Bollingen Prize in Poetry, the National Institute of Arts and Letters Gold Medal in ...
Poetry portal; These poets have won the American Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, awarded since 1922 for a distinguished volume of original verse by an American writer, or one of the 1918 and 1919 special awards that the organization now considers the first Poetry Pulitzers.
Pulitzer Prize for Poetry winners, 1922–1979 [2] Year Poet Title Ref. 1922: Edwin Arlington Robinson: Collected Poems: 1923: Edna St. Vincent Millay " The Ballad of the Harp-Weaver," "A Few Figs from Thistles," and "Eight Sonnets" 1924: Robert Frost: New Hampshire: A Poem with Notes and Grace Notes [3] [4] 1925: Edwin Arlington Robinson: The ...
The Pulitzer Prize for Music is one of seven Pulitzer Prizes awarded annually in Letters, Drama, and Music. It was first given in 1943. Joseph Pulitzer arranged for a music scholarship to be awarded each year, and this was eventually converted into a prize: "For a distinguished musical composition of significant dimension by an American that has had its first performance in the United States ...
Conrad Hilberry (1928–2017) Robert Hillyer (1895–1961) Ellen Hinsey (born 1960) Edward Hirsch (born 1950) Jane Hirshfield (born 1953) Jack Hirschman (1933–2021) George Hitchcock (1914–2010) H. L. Hix (born 1960) Tony Hoagland (1953–2018) Allen Hoey (1952–2010) Linda Hogan (born 1947) Daniel Hoffman (1923–2013) Roald Hoffmann (born ...
Public Service: . Newsday (Garden City, New York), for its expose of New York State's race track scandals and labor racketeering, which led to the extortion indictment, guilty plea and imprisonment of William C. DeKoning, Sr.
Many of the poems in Conrad Aiken's collection of sonnets, And In The Human Heart, were originally included in letters he wrote to Mary. Mary Aiken contributed illustrations to Conrad Aiken's book of children's verse, A Little Who's Zoo of Mild Animals. [7] Mary Hoover Aiken died on 22 October 1992 in Tybee Island, Georgia.
Sylvia Plath – poet, novelist, and short story writer [93] Frederik Pohl – science-fiction writer, editor; Erich Maria Remarque – German-born author, naturalized United States citizen [94] Conrad Richter – Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist [95] Hope Aldrich Rockefeller – journalist; Irma S. Rombauer – author of The Joy of Cooking [96]