How many books of poetry did the poet, who was published by Sheldon Dick, write?
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Sheldon Dick Sheldon Dick (1906–1950) was an American publisher, literary agent, photographer, and filmmaker. He was a member of a wealthy and well-connected industrialist family, and was able to support himself while funding a series of literary and artistic endeavors. He published a book by poet Edgar Lee Masters, and made a documentary about mining that has been of interest to scholars. Dick is best known for the photographs he took on behalf of the Farm Security Administration during the Great Depression, and for the violent circumstances of his death.
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Edgar Lee Masters Edgar Lee Masters (August 23, 1868 – March 5, 1950) was an American attorney, poet, biographer, and dramatist. He is the author of "Spoon River Anthology", "The New Star Chamber and Other Essays", "Songs and Satires", "The Great Valley", "The Serpent in the Wilderness" "An Obscure Tale", "The Spleen", "Mark Twain: A Portrait", "Lincoln: The Man", and "Illinois Poems". In all, Masters published twelve plays, twenty-one books of poetry, six novels and six biographies, including those of Abraham Lincoln, Mark Twain, Vachel Lindsay, and Walt Whitman.
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Robert P. Arthur Robert Peebles "Bob" Arthur (born 1943) is primarily a poet, but also a novelist, a short-story writer, a playwright, a critic, a director, and a professor. He has written and published fourteen books of poetry and plays, two novels, and a book of short stories, and has had nineteen poem/plays, plays in verse, and musical programs featuring poetry produced. He is known nationally and internationally for taking poetry to the stage. He has written approximately 1,500 articles on the theatre for newspapers and magazines and produced numerous poetry shows, as well as poetry readings. A finalist for Poet Laureate of Virginia in 2008 and 2010, he remains best known for his book of poems, "Hymn to the Chesapeake," the best-selling book in the history of Road Publishers. Three of his works have been produced as dance suites in poetry. In addition, he has ghost written two novels, three biographies, and a history of music.
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Walter Griffin (poet) Walter Griffin (born August 1, 1937) is an American poet who lives in East Point, Georgia. He is the author of ten collections of poetry and his work has appeared in more than 400 national and international publications, including Harper’s, The Paris Review, Poetry, The Atlantic, Evergreen Review, The New York Times, Kenyon Review, Sewanee Review, Southern Review, Oxford American, and New England Review. Griffin often portrays transients, outcasts, and wanderers in his poems.
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Scottish Poetry Library The Scottish Poetry Library was founded in 1984 by poet Tessa Ransford (1938–2015). It originally had two staff members, including Scottish poet, Tom Hubbard, and 300 books, but has since expanded to some 30,000 items of Scottish and international poetry. The library contains material in Scotland's three indigenous languages: Scottish Gaelic, Lowland Scots, and English.
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Harvey Shapiro (poet) Harvey Shapiro (January 27, 1924 – January 7, 2013) was an American poet and editor of "The New York Times". He wrote a dozen books of poetry from 1953 to 2006, writing in epigrammatic style about things in his everyday life. As an editor, he was always affiliated with "The New York Times" in some capacity, mainly in the magazine and book reviews, from 1957 to 2005.
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List of winners of the Walt Whitman Award The Walt Whitman Award is a poetry award administered by the Academy of American Poets. Named after poet Walt Whitman, the award is based on a competition of book-length poetry manuscripts by American poets who have not yet published a book. It has been described as "a transformative honor that includes publication and distribution of the book though the Academy, $5,000 in cash and a one-month residency at the Vermont Studio Center." The Library of Congress includes the Award among distinctions noted for poets, as does the Poetry Foundation and "The New York Times", which also occasionally publishes articles about new awards.
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Marianne Moore Marianne Craig Moore (November 15, 1887 – February 5, 1972) was an American Modernist poet, critic, translator, and editor. Her poetry is noted for formal innovation, precise diction, irony, and wit.
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John Todhunter John Todhunter (30 December 1839 – 25 October 1916) was an Irish poet and playwright who wrote seven volumes of poetry, and several plays.
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David Campbell (poet) David Watt Ian Campbell (16 July 191529 July 1979) was an Australian poet who wrote over 15 volumes of prose and poetry. He was also a talented rugby union player who represented England in two tests.
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William S. Tribell William Stephen Tribell (born August 15, 1977) is an American poet. His work has appeared in a number of anthologies, magazines and journals and online under the pseudonyms Walton S. Tissot, and Wilbur S. Tell. Many of his poems have been recorded, spoken word and with instrumentation, most notably by John Blyth Barrymore and Gary Burbank.
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Paul Petrie Paul James Petrie (July 1, 1928 - November 9, 2012) was an American poet and professor emeritus of English and creative writing at the University of Rhode Island in Kingston where he taught for over 30 years. His work has appeared in over 100 literary journals and magazines—including "Poetry", "The New Yorker", "Atlantic Monthly", "New York Times", "The Nation", "The New Republic", "Sewanee Review", "Paris Review", "Massachusetts Review", "The Michigan Quarterly Review" - and has been reprinted in eight anthologies including "The Treasury of American Poetry".
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Ruth Krauss Ruth Krauss (July 25, 1901 – July 10, 1993) was an American writer of children's books, including "The Carrot Seed", and of theatrical poems for adult readers. Many of her books are still in print.
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Jeff Clark (designer) Jeff Clark (born 1971) is an American poet and book designer.
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Michael Dickman Michael Dickman is an American poet born August 20, 1975 in Portland, Oregon. His work has appeared in "The New Yorker", "The American Poetry Review", "Field", "Tin House", and "Narrative Magazine". Michael Dickman currently teaches at Princeton University. He is married and has two children.
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Gregory Woods Gregory Woods (born in 1953 in Egypt) is a British poet. He was the Chair in Gay and Lesbian Studies at Nottingham Trent University from 1998 to 2013. He is the author of five books of literary and LGBT Studies criticism, and seven poetry collections.
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Charles Adès Fishman Charles Adès Fishman (b. July 10, 1942) is an American poet and academic and scholar who has written ten books of poetry, and edited three anthologies. From 1979 to 1997 he was the director of the Visiting Writers Program at Farmingdale State College.
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Jan Schreiber Jan Schreiber (born 1941) is an American poet, translator, and literary critic who has been part of the renascence of formal poetry that began in the late twentieth century. He is the author of four books of verse, two books of verse translation and one book of literary criticism. He was a co-founder of the literary magazine, "Canto: Review of the Arts", which flourished in the 1970s, and as a literary editor he launched the poetry chapbook series at the Godine Press. He is a recipient of the Carey Thomas Award for creative publishing.
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List of poetry collections A poetry collection is often a compilation of several poems by one poet to be published in a single volume or chapbook. A collection can include any number of poems, ranging from a few (e.g. the four long poems in T. S. Eliot's "Four Quartets") to several hundred poems (as is often seen in collections of haiku). Typically the poems included in single volume of poetry, or a cycle of poems, are linked by their style or thematic material. Most poets publish several volumes of poetry through the course their life while other poets publish one (e.g. Walt Whitman's lifelong expansion of "Leaves of Grass").
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Selected Poems 1956-1968 Selected Poems 1956-1968 is Leonard Cohen's fifth collection of poetry, first published in 1968 by McClelland & Stewart in Canada, and his first book to be published after his debut as a recording artist in December 1967. It was also the first of Cohen's poetry books to be published in the US (by Viking), and offered twenty new poems along with a selection from earlier volumes. Many were hand-picked by Cohen's long-time girlfriend Marianne Ihlen. Published in June, the work sold 20,000 copies over the summer.
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Dave Morice Dave Morice (born September 10, 1946) is an American writer, visual artist, performance artist, and educator. He has written and published under the names Dave Morice, Joyce Holland, and Dr. Alphabet. His works include "60 Poetry Marathons", three anthologies of "Poetry Comics", "The Wooden Nickel Art Project", and other art and writing. He is one of the founders of the Actualist Poetry Movement.
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Chris Emery Chris Emery also known as Chris Hamilton-Emery (born 23 November 1963) is a British poet and literary publisher.