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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
− | Most widely known as 'The Ouija poet' for his narrative poems that record the Ouija board sessions he and a friend conducted with 'spirits from another world'. Twice winner of National Book Award, for `Nights and Days` (1967) and 'Mirabell: Books of Number' (1978).. Pulitzer Prize in 1976 for 'Divine Comedies'. | + | Most widely known as 'The Ouija poet' for his narrative poems that record the Ouija board sessions he and a friend conducted with 'spirits from another world'. Twice winner of National Book Award, for `Nights and Days` (1967) and 'Mirabell: Books of Number' (1978).. Pulitzer Prize in 1976 for his collection of poems 'Divine Comedies'. |
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
* [[Notable LGBTQ Playwrights]] | * [[Notable LGBTQ Playwrights]] | ||
+ | * [[Pulitzer Prize Winning LGBTQ Authors and Poets]] | ||
==Further Research/Reading== | ==Further Research/Reading== |
Latest revision as of 12:57, 7 September 2017
Contents
Country
United States
Birth - Death
1926 - 1995
Occupation
Playwright
Notable Achievements
Pulitzer Prize, National Book Award
Description
Most widely known as 'The Ouija poet' for his narrative poems that record the Ouija board sessions he and a friend conducted with 'spirits from another world'. Twice winner of National Book Award, for `Nights and Days` (1967) and 'Mirabell: Books of Number' (1978).. Pulitzer Prize in 1976 for his collection of poems 'Divine Comedies'.