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In 1988, Clifton became the first author to have two books of poetry named finalists for one year's Pulitzer Prize. (The award dates from 1981, the announcement of finalists from 1980.) [ 22 ] She won the 1991/1992 Shelley Memorial Award , the 1996 Lannan Literary Award for Poetry , and for Blessing the Boats: New and Collected Poems 1988 ...
Produced in collaboration with the Ms. Foundation for Women, [1] it was a record album and illustrated book first released in November 1972 featuring songs and stories sung or told by celebrities of the day (credited as "Marlo Thomas and Friends") including Alan Alda, Rosey Grier, Cicely Tyson, Carol Channing, Michael Jackson, Roberta Flack ...
National Book Award for Fiction winners, 1984 to present Year Author Title Ref 1984 Ellen Gilchrist: Victory Over Japan: A Book of Stories: 1985 Don DeLillo: White Noise [22] 1986 E.L. Doctorow: World's Fair: 1987 Larry Heinemann: Paco's Story [23] 1988 Pete Dexter: Paris Trout: 1989 John Casey: Spartina: 1990 Charles Johnson: Middle Passage ...
Review Books: Everett Anderson's Goodbye by Lucille Clifton, illustrated by Ann Grifalconi; I Have a Sister, My Sister is Deaf by Jeanne Whitehouse Peterson, pictures by Deborah Kogan Ray; My Mama Needs Me by Mildred Pitts Walter, pictures by Pat Cummings
Printable version; In other projects Wikisource; Wikidata item; Appearance. move to sidebar hide ... Lucille Clifton (1936–2010, US, p/ch/f) Mark Clifton (1906 ...
Published by William Morrow in 1995, [7] Most Way Home was selected by Lucille Clifton for the National Poetry Series and won Ploughshares ' John C. Zacharis First Book Award. [8] Writing in Ploughshares, Rob Arnold observes that in that first book Young "explores his own family's narratives, showing an uncanny awareness of voice and persona." [9]
Kino's Storytime, also known as Storytime, is an American children's reading television program which aired on PBS from October 12, 1992 until September 1, 1997. [1] It was produced by KCET in Los Angeles, California.
Through this charter, FFPC became the first academic center in the United States devoted to Black Poetry. Today the center is committed to "cultivating, honoring, and promoting the diverse voices of African-American poets by making the genre accessible to a wide audience and collaborating with educational and cultural institutions, literary ...