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Jos Charles (born November 14, 1988) is a trans American poet, writer, translator, and editor. Her book feeld won the National Poetry Series and was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry . She is the founding editor of THEM, the first trans literary journal in the United States.
Sister Madeleva was known for her poetry, her eloquence and her outspokenness. She was a medieval scholar, whose literary essays won her distinction. She wrote a good deal in defense of Geoffrey Chaucer's character "The Prioress". In all, she authored more than 20 books. She served as president of the Catholic Poetry Society of America (1942-47 ...
Mrs. Little won numerous awards for her work over the years, including six national awards from the Poetry Society of America. In 1996, she was honored with an award from a Japanese city for her haiku writing. She was a past president of the Haiku Society of America and a past vice president of Poetry Society of America.
Lady Editor: Sarah Josepha Hale and the Making of the Modern American Woman. Encounter Books. ISBN 978-1641771788. Langston, Camille A. "Sarah Josepha Hale's Rhetoric of Mental Improvement and Women's Sphere in Godey's Lady's Book." Popular Nineteenth-century American Women Writers and the Literary Marketplace. Eds. Earl Yarington and Mary De Jong.
Her first full book of poetry White Fire, which was published in 1925, received first prize from the Texas Poetry Society. [1] In 1935 she was appointed Poet Laureate of Texas, a position she held for three years. [1] [2] She was awarded the Golden Scroll Medal of Honor as National Honor Poet in 1938.
Gladys Cromwell (November 28, 1885 – January 19, 1919) was an American poet and Red Cross volunteer during World War I.Known for her introspective and melancholic poetry, Cromwell published works in prominent literary magazines and released a volume of poems titled "The Gates of Utterance and Other Poems" in 1915.
The Poetry Society of America is a literary organization founded in 1910 by poets, editors, and artists. It is the oldest poetry organization in the United States. Past members of the society have included such renowned poets as Witter Bynner, Robert Frost, Langston Hughes, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Marianne Moore, and Wallace Stevens.
Christina Davis is an American poet most notably recognized for two collections of poetry that deal with philosophically questioning common ideas and emotions: An Ethic, published in 2013, and Forth A Raven, published in 2006.