James Tate

James Tate

male, 66 years old
James Vincent Tate (born December 8, 1943, Kansas City, Missouri) is a literary iconoclast, best known as a Pulitzer prize-winning and National...
Donald Justice

Donald Justice

male, deceased (2004)
Donald Justice (born in Miami, Florida, August 12, 1925 - died in Iowa City, Iowa, August 6, 2004) was an American poet and teacher of writing. He...
Conrad Aiken

Conrad Aiken

male, deceased (1973)
Conrad Potter Aiken (August 5 1889 - August 17 1973) was a Pulitzer Prize-winning American author, born in Savannah, Georgia, whose work includes...
Fanny Howe

Fanny Howe

female, 69 years old
Fanny Howe (1940 -) is an American poet, novelist and short story writer. She was born in Boston, Massachusetts. Her father was a lawyer and her...
Claude McKay

Claude McKay

male, deceased (1948)
Claude McKay (September 15, 1889 – May 22, 1948) was a Jamaican writer and communist. He was part of the Harlem Renaissance and wrote three no...
Charles Tomlinson

Charles Tomlinson

male, 82 years old
Alfred Charles Tomlinson, CBE (born January 8 1927) is a major British poet and translator, and also an academic and artist. He was born and raised...
Edward Mendelson

Edward Mendelson

male
Edward Mendelson is a professor of English and Comparative Literature and the Lionel Trilling Professor in the Humanities at Columbia University....
Donald Allen

Donald Allen

male, deceased (2004)
Donald Merriam Allen, influential editor, publisher, and translator of contemporary American literature. He is perhaps best known for his project...
Lorna Goodison

Lorna Goodison

female, 62 years old
Lorna Goodison was born in 1947 in Kingston, Jamaica. She grew up in a home with eight siblings and her father and mother, who operated on the...
Sheenagh Pugh

Sheenagh Pugh

female, 59 years old
Sheenagh Pugh (born 1950 in Birmingham) is a British poet, novelist and translator who writes in the English language. Sheenagh Pugh studied...