Role Poet Name Stephen Dunn | Genre Poetry Nationality American | |
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Notable awards Pulitzer Prize for Poetry;Academy Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters Awards Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, National Poetry Series, Guggenheim Fellowship for Creative Arts, US & Canada Nominations National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry Books Different Hours, Walking light, Lines of Defense: Poems, Loosestrife, Between Angels Similar People Steve Doll, Nathan Brown, Lawrence Raab, George II of Great Britain |
Stephen dunn poetry reading at bookshop west portal in san francisco pt 1
Stephen Dunn (born 1939) is an American poet and educator. Dunn has written fifteen collections of poetry. He won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry for his 2001 collection, Different Hours and has received an Academy Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. Among his other awards are three National Endowment for the Arts Creative Writing Fellowships, Guggenheim Fellowship, and Rockefeller Foundations Fellowship. A collection of essays about Dunn's poetry was published in 2013.
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- Stephen dunn poetry reading at bookshop west portal in san francisco pt 1
- the imagined a poem by stephen dunn adapted for motionpoems by matt craig
- Life
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the imagined a poem by stephen dunn adapted for motionpoems by matt craig
Life

He was born in Forest Hills, Queens, New York. Dunn completed his B.A. in English at Hofstra University and his M.A. in creative writing at Syracuse University. He has taught at Wichita State University, University of Washington, Columbia University, University of Michigan, Princeton University, and at Stockton University.
Dunn had earlier lived in Port Republic, New Jersey, and now spends time at homes in Ocean City, New Jersey, and his wife's hometown of Frostburg, Maryland.