Awards and Accomplishments 1980: Publishes Searching the Drowned Man, poems. 1982: Publishes The Floating Candles, poems. 1985: Fellowship, The Rockefeller Foundation, Bellagio Study Center, Italy. 1986: With Robert Pack and Jay Parini, edits The Bread Loaf Anthology ..........of Contemporary American Poetry, which wins the English Speaking ..........Union's Best Book Award. 1987: Publishes No Sign, poems. 1988: Edits The Burdens of Formality: Essays on the Poetry of Anthony Hecht. 1988: Guggenheim Fellowship, Siena, Italy. 1989: Publishes A Place in Mind, novel. 1991: Publishes Prayer for the Little City, poems. 1992: Fulbright Fellowship, Eotvos Lorand University, Budapest. 1992: Publishes The Blainville Testament, poems. 1994: Publishes Hunting the Whole Way Home, naturalist essays. 1996: Publishes To the Bone: New and Selected Poems. 1996: The Poets' Prize, for To the Bone. 2000: Publishes Pursuit of a Wound, poems. 2001: Finalist, The Pulitzer Prize, for Pursuit of a Wound, poems. 2005: Publishes Ghost Pain. 2005: Publishes A Little Wildness. 2006: Publishes Under Drum Ice, a selection of poems in Slovenian ...........................translation by Marjan Strojan. 2006: Edits (with Morgan Chipopu) The Nomads: Tales From Africa. 2011: Publishes Young of the Year. 2011: Appointed Poet Laureate of Vermont. 2012: Publishes Six Sundays Toward a Seventh: Selected Spiritual Poems.
Teaching Posts 1969 - 76: Dartmouth College. 1979 - Yale University. 1976 - 1989: Middlebury College. 1989 - 2002: MFA in Writing Program, Vermont College. 1997 - Wesleyan University. 2001 - Franklin College, Lugano, Switzerland. 1999 - 2002: Dartmouth College. 2003 - Dartmouth Graduate Program in Liberal Studies .. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ... ... | Home | The Books | Sampler | Contact | ,Calendar | ... ... ... ... | |
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