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The Nest. The Nest is the bestselling debut novel by Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney, published on March 22, 2016. The book debuted at #3 on the New York Times Best Seller list in Hardcover Fiction for April 10, 2016, and rose to #2 the following week, when it also debuted at #3 on the combined print and e-book list. [1][2]
Born in Oklahoma in 1970, Sweeney holds a BA from the University of Oklahoma, an MFA from San Francisco State University and a PhD from Western Michigan University. [1] Sweeney is the author of five books of poetry, Little Million Doors: An Elegy (Nightboat Books, 2019) (Winner of the Nightboat Poetry Prize [2]), Wolf's Milk: The Lost Notebooks ...
Poet, novelist. Florence Margaret Smith (20 September 1902 – 7 March 1971), known as Stevie Smith, was an English poet and novelist. She won the Cholmondeley Award and was awarded the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry. A play, Stevie by Hugh Whitemore, based on her life, was adapted into a film starring Glenda Jackson.
Poet and writer. Notable work. The Humming-Bird Tree (1969) Ian McDonald (born 18 April 1933) is a Caribbean -born poet and writer who describes himself as " Antiguan by ancestry, Trinidadian by birth, Guyanese by adoption, and West Indian by conviction." His ancestry on his father's side is Antiguan and Kittitian, and Trinidadian on his mother ...
Education. Ohio Wesleyan University (BA) Ohio State University (MFA) Notable works. "Good Bones" (2016) Children. 2. Maggie Smith is an American poet, freelance writer, and editor who lives in Bexley, Ohio. Her 2016 poem "Good Bones" went viral and her 2023 memoir was a New York Times best-seller.
Washington University in St. Louis (AB, MA) Columbia University. Wadham College, Oxford. University of Florence. Notable awards. American Academy of Arts and Letters (1975) William Jay Smith (April 22, 1918 – August 18, 2015) was an American poet. He was appointed the nineteenth Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress ...
Muldoon's poems have been collected into four books: Selected Poems 1968–1986 (1986), New Selected Poems: 1968–1994 (1996), Poems 1968–1998 (2001) and Selected Poems 1968–2014 (2016). In September 2007, he was hired as poetry editor of The New Yorker. Most of Muldoon's collections contain shorter poems with an inclusion of a long ...
Her music documentary “The Greatest Love Story Never Told” will be released on Feb. 27, 2024. Combined, the three projects track Lopez’s life as a romantic, as well as her love life and ...